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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,680.41, 14,517.37 and 3,105.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,680.41, 14,517.37 and 3,105.03 is: 4,656.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,680.41 : 14,517.37 = 3,105.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,680.41/14,517.37 = 3,105.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,680.41x = 14,517.37 × 3,105.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,680.41x = 45,076,853.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,076,853.85/9,680.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,656.50

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