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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,606.30, 14,408.24 and 3,033.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,606.30, 14,408.24 and 3,033.15 is: 4,549.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,606.30 : 14,408.24 = 3,033.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,606.30/14,408.24 = 3,033.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,606.30x = 14,408.24 × 3,033.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,606.30x = 43,702,337.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,702,337.99/9,606.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,549.34

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