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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,352.77, 14,025.57 and 3,111.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,352.77, 14,025.57 and 3,111.58 is: 4,666.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,352.77 : 14,025.57 = 3,111.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,352.77/14,025.57 = 3,111.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,352.77x = 14,025.57 × 3,111.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,352.77x = 43,641,683.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,641,683.10/9,352.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,666.18

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