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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,673.70, 14,510.55 and 3,100.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,673.70, 14,510.55 and 3,100.10 is: 4,650.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,673.70 : 14,510.55 = 3,100.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,673.70/14,510.55 = 3,100.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,673.70x = 14,510.55 × 3,100.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,673.70x = 44,984,156.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,984,156.06/9,673.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,650.15

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