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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,576.66, 14,364.96 and 3,002.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,576.66, 14,364.96 and 3,002.82 is: 4,504.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,576.66 : 14,364.96 = 3,002.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,576.66/14,364.96 = 3,002.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,576.66x = 14,364.96 × 3,002.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,576.66x = 43,135,389.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,135,389.19/9,576.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,504.22

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