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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,445.52, 14,167.56 and 3,289.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,445.52, 14,167.56 and 3,289.52 is: 4,934.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,445.52 : 14,167.56 = 3,289.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,445.52/14,167.56 = 3,289.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,445.52x = 14,167.56 × 3,289.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,445.52x = 46,604,471.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,604,471.97/9,445.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,934.03

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