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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,671.10, 14,503.56 and 3,095.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,671.10, 14,503.56 and 3,095.72 is: 4,642.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,671.10 : 14,503.56 = 3,095.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,671.10/14,503.56 = 3,095.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,671.10x = 14,503.56 × 3,095.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,671.10x = 44,898,931.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,898,931.02/9,671.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,642.59

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