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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,552.27, 14,329.37 and 3,310.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,552.27, 14,329.37 and 3,310.85 is: 4,966.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,552.27 : 14,329.37 = 3,310.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,552.27/14,329.37 = 3,310.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,552.27x = 14,329.37 × 3,310.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,552.27x = 47,442,323.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,442,323.02/9,552.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,966.60

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