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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,670.65, 14,498.88 and 3,093.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,670.65, 14,498.88 and 3,093.05 is: 4,637.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,670.65 : 14,498.88 = 3,093.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,670.65/14,498.88 = 3,093.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,670.65x = 14,498.88 × 3,093.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,670.65x = 44,845,688.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,845,688.29/9,670.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,637.30

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