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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,622.72, 14,422.81 and 4,351.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,622.72, 14,422.81 and 4,351.58 is: 6,522.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,622.72 : 14,422.81 = 4,351.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,622.72/14,422.81 = 4,351.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,622.72x = 14,422.81 × 4,351.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,622.72x = 62,762,011.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,762,011.54/9,622.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,522.27

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