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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,592.20, 14,388.30 and 4,408.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,592.20, 14,388.30 and 4,408.20 is: 6,612.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,592.20 : 14,388.30 = 4,408.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,592.20/14,388.30 = 4,408.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,592.20x = 14,388.30 × 4,408.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,592.20x = 63,426,504.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,426,504.06/9,592.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,612.30

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