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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,566.33, 14,341.27 and 3,325.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,566.33, 14,341.27 and 3,325.53 is: 4,985.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,566.33 : 14,341.27 = 3,325.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,566.33/14,341.27 = 3,325.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,566.33x = 14,341.27 × 3,325.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,566.33x = 47,692,323.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,692,323.62/9,566.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,985.44

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