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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,475.55, 14,215.37 and 3,632.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,475.55, 14,215.37 and 3,632.16 is: 5,449.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,475.55 : 14,215.37 = 3,632.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,475.55/14,215.37 = 3,632.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,475.55x = 14,215.37 × 3,632.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,475.55x = 51,632,507.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,632,507.38/9,475.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,449.03

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