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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,673.37, 14,512.11 and 3,104.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,673.37, 14,512.11 and 3,104.17 is: 4,656.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,673.37 : 14,512.11 = 3,104.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,673.37/14,512.11 = 3,104.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,673.37x = 14,512.11 × 3,104.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,673.37x = 45,048,107.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,048,107.67/9,673.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,656.92

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