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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,552.70, 14,327.52 and 2,625.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,552.70, 14,327.52 and 2,625.58 is: 3,937.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,552.70 : 14,327.52 = 2,625.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,552.70/14,327.52 = 2,625.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,552.70x = 14,327.52 × 2,625.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,552.70x = 37,618,049.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,618,049.96/9,552.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,937.95

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