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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,619.09, 14,430.23 and 3,377.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,619.09, 14,430.23 and 3,377.49 is: 5,066.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,619.09 : 14,430.23 = 3,377.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,619.09/14,430.23 = 3,377.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,619.09x = 14,430.23 × 3,377.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,619.09x = 48,737,899.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,737,899.19/9,619.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,066.79

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