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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,674.40, 14,510.67 and 2,654.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,674.40, 14,510.67 and 2,654.13 is: 3,980.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,674.40 : 14,510.67 = 2,654.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,674.40/14,510.67 = 2,654.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,674.40x = 14,510.67 × 2,654.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,674.40x = 38,513,204.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,513,204.57/9,674.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,980.94

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