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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,575.19, 14,366.43 and 3,732.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,575.19, 14,366.43 and 3,732.26 is: 5,599.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,575.19 : 14,366.43 = 3,732.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,575.19/14,366.43 = 3,732.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,575.19x = 14,366.43 × 3,732.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,575.19x = 53,619,180.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,619,180.20/9,575.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,599.80

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