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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,733.83, 14,595.52 and 3,069.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,733.83, 14,595.52 and 3,069.08 is: 4,601.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,733.83 : 14,595.52 = 3,069.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,733.83/14,595.52 = 3,069.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,733.83x = 14,595.52 × 3,069.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,733.83x = 44,794,798.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,794,798.36/9,733.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,601.97

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