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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,545.64, 14,319.45 and 3,305.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,545.64, 14,319.45 and 3,305.64 is: 4,958.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,545.64 : 14,319.45 = 3,305.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,545.64/14,319.45 = 3,305.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,545.64x = 14,319.45 × 3,305.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,545.64x = 47,334,946.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,334,946.70/9,545.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,958.80

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