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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,598.47, 14,398.22 and 3,025.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,598.47, 14,398.22 and 3,025.17 is: 4,537.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,598.47 : 14,398.22 = 3,025.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,598.47/14,398.22 = 3,025.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,598.47x = 14,398.22 × 3,025.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,598.47x = 43,557,063.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,557,063.20/9,598.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,537.92

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