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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,566.49, 14,348.93 and 3,324.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,566.49, 14,348.93 and 3,324.90 is: 4,987.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,566.49 : 14,348.93 = 3,324.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,566.49/14,348.93 = 3,324.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,566.49x = 14,348.93 × 3,324.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,566.49x = 47,708,740.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,708,740.73/9,566.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,987.07

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