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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,615.94, 14,424.59 and 3,375.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,615.94, 14,424.59 and 3,375.22 is: 5,063.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,615.94 : 14,424.59 = 3,375.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,615.94/14,424.59 = 3,375.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,615.94x = 14,424.59 × 3,375.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,615.94x = 48,686,164.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,686,164.66/9,615.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,063.07

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