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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,623.34, 14,437.17 and 3,049.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,623.34, 14,437.17 and 3,049.92 is: 4,575.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,623.34 : 14,437.17 = 3,049.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,623.34/14,437.17 = 3,049.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,623.34x = 14,437.17 × 3,049.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,623.34x = 44,032,213.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,032,213.53/9,623.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,575.56

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