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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,548.04, 14,322.06 and 2,623.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,548.04, 14,322.06 and 2,623.08 is: 3,934.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,548.04 : 14,322.06 = 2,623.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,548.04/14,322.06 = 2,623.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,548.04x = 14,322.06 × 2,623.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,548.04x = 37,567,909.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,567,909.14/9,548.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,934.62

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