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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,623.04, 14,435.37 and 3,382.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,623.04, 14,435.37 and 3,382.52 is: 5,074.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,623.04 : 14,435.37 = 3,382.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,623.04/14,435.37 = 3,382.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,623.04x = 14,435.37 × 3,382.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,623.04x = 48,827,927.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,827,927.73/9,623.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,074.06

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