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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,537.22, 14,304.61 and 2,963.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,537.22, 14,304.61 and 2,963.26 is: 4,444.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,537.22 : 14,304.61 = 2,963.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,537.22/14,304.61 = 2,963.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,537.22x = 14,304.61 × 2,963.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,537.22x = 42,388,278.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,388,278.63/9,537.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,444.51

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