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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,549.04, 14,323.56 and 2,624.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,549.04, 14,323.56 and 2,624.08 is: 3,936.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,549.04 : 14,323.56 = 2,624.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,549.04/14,323.56 = 2,624.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,549.04x = 14,323.56 × 2,624.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,549.04x = 37,586,167.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,586,167.32/9,549.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,936.12

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