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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,544.57, 14,314.10 and 3,304.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,544.57, 14,314.10 and 3,304.33 is: 4,955.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,544.57 : 14,314.10 = 3,304.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,544.57/14,314.10 = 3,304.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,544.57x = 14,314.10 × 3,304.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,544.57x = 47,298,457.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,298,457.75/9,544.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,955.54

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