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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,599.20, 14,402.98 and 3,363.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,599.20, 14,402.98 and 3,363.70 is: 5,047.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,599.20 : 14,402.98 = 3,363.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,599.20/14,402.98 = 3,363.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,599.20x = 14,402.98 × 3,363.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,599.20x = 48,447,303.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,447,303.83/9,599.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,047.01

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