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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,597.15, 14,394.92 and 3,022.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,597.15, 14,394.92 and 3,022.38 is: 4,533.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,597.15 : 14,394.92 = 3,022.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,597.15/14,394.92 = 3,022.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,597.15x = 14,394.92 × 3,022.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,597.15x = 43,506,903.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,506,903.20/9,597.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,533.31

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