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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,614.85, 14,422.39 and 3,375.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,614.85, 14,422.39 and 3,375.04 is: 5,062.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,614.85 : 14,422.39 = 3,375.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,614.85/14,422.39 = 3,375.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,614.85x = 14,422.39 × 3,375.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,614.85x = 48,676,180.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,676,180.50/9,614.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,062.60

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