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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,592.41, 14,384.49 and 3,350.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,592.41, 14,384.49 and 3,350.55 is: 5,024.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,592.41 : 14,384.49 = 3,350.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,592.41/14,384.49 = 3,350.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,592.41x = 14,384.49 × 3,350.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,592.41x = 48,195,952.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,195,952.97/9,592.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,024.38

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