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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,504.42, 14,255.27 and 3,264.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,504.42, 14,255.27 and 3,264.32 is: 4,896.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,504.42 : 14,255.27 = 3,264.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,504.42/14,255.27 = 3,264.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,504.42x = 14,255.27 × 3,264.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,504.42x = 46,533,675.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,533,675.37/9,504.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,896.00

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