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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,528.65, 14,293.52 and 2,955.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,528.65, 14,293.52 and 2,955.77 is: 4,433.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,528.65 : 14,293.52 = 2,955.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,528.65/14,293.52 = 2,955.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,528.65x = 14,293.52 × 2,955.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,528.65x = 42,248,342.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,248,342.83/9,528.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,433.82

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