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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,505.92, 14,259.84 and 3,265.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,505.92, 14,259.84 and 3,265.92 is: 4,899.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,505.92 : 14,259.84 = 3,265.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,505.92/14,259.84 = 3,265.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,505.92x = 14,259.84 × 3,265.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,505.92x = 46,571,496.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,571,496.65/9,505.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,899.21

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