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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,544.06, 14,314.20 and 4,348.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,544.06, 14,314.20 and 4,348.72 is: 6,522.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,544.06 : 14,314.20 = 4,348.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,544.06/14,314.20 = 4,348.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,544.06x = 14,314.20 × 4,348.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,544.06x = 62,248,447.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,248,447.82/9,544.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,522.22

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