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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,624.49, 14,433.82 and 3,383.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,624.49, 14,433.82 and 3,383.33 is: 5,073.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,624.49 : 14,433.82 = 3,383.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,624.49/14,433.82 = 3,383.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,624.49x = 14,433.82 × 3,383.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,624.49x = 48,834,295.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,834,295.59/9,624.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,073.96

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