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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,554.72, 14,332.17 and 2,980.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,554.72, 14,332.17 and 2,980.95 is: 4,471.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,554.72 : 14,332.17 = 2,980.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,554.72/14,332.17 = 2,980.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,554.72x = 14,332.17 × 2,980.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,554.72x = 42,723,482.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,723,482.16/9,554.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,471.46

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