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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,525.22, 14,287.83 and 4,332.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,525.22, 14,287.83 and 4,332.58 is: 6,498.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,525.22 : 14,287.83 = 4,332.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,525.22/14,287.83 = 4,332.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,525.22x = 14,287.83 × 4,332.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,525.22x = 61,903,166.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,903,166.50/9,525.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,498.87

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