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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,569.48, 14,354.48 and 2,995.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,569.48, 14,354.48 and 2,995.52 is: 4,493.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,569.48 : 14,354.48 = 2,995.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,569.48/14,354.48 = 2,995.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,569.48x = 14,354.48 × 2,995.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,569.48x = 42,999,131.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,999,131.93/9,569.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,493.36

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