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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,683.70, 14,522.29 and 3,108.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,683.70, 14,522.29 and 3,108.27 is: 4,661.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,683.70 : 14,522.29 = 3,108.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,683.70/14,522.29 = 3,108.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,683.70x = 14,522.29 × 3,108.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,683.70x = 45,139,245.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,139,245.03/9,683.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,661.36

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