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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,524.73, 14,288.04 and 3,283.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,524.73, 14,288.04 and 3,283.93 is: 4,926.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,524.73 : 14,288.04 = 3,283.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,524.73/14,288.04 = 3,283.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,524.73x = 14,288.04 × 3,283.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,524.73x = 46,920,923.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,920,923.20/9,524.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,926.22

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