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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,522.11, 14,283.17 and 3,283.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,522.11, 14,283.17 and 3,283.91 is: 4,925.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,522.11 : 14,283.17 = 3,283.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,522.11/14,283.17 = 3,283.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,522.11x = 14,283.17 × 3,283.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,522.11x = 46,904,688.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,904,688.71/9,522.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,925.87

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