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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,549.01, 14,318.27 and 3,308.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,549.01, 14,318.27 and 3,308.46 is: 4,960.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,549.01 : 14,318.27 = 3,308.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,549.01/14,318.27 = 3,308.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,549.01x = 14,318.27 × 3,308.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,549.01x = 47,371,446.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,371,446.28/9,549.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,960.88

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