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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,624.20, 14,436.28 and 3,050.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,624.20, 14,436.28 and 3,050.90 is: 4,576.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,624.20 : 14,436.28 = 3,050.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,624.20/14,436.28 = 3,050.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,624.20x = 14,436.28 × 3,050.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,624.20x = 44,043,646.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,043,646.65/9,624.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,576.34

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