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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,622.00, 14,433.40 and 3,048.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,622.00, 14,433.40 and 3,048.04 is: 4,572.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,622.00 : 14,433.40 = 3,048.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,622.00/14,433.40 = 3,048.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,622.00x = 14,433.40 × 3,048.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,622.00x = 43,993,508.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,993,508.37/9,622.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,572.18

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