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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,675.32, 14,514.32 and 3,103.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,675.32, 14,514.32 and 3,103.52 is: 4,655.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,675.32 : 14,514.32 = 3,103.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,675.32/14,514.32 = 3,103.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,675.32x = 14,514.32 × 3,103.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,675.32x = 45,045,417.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,045,417.59/9,675.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,655.71

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