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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,625.04, 14,443.32 and 5,523.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,625.04, 14,443.32 and 5,523.92 is: 8,289.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,625.04 : 14,443.32 = 5,523.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,625.04/14,443.32 = 5,523.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,625.04x = 14,443.32 × 5,523.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,625.04x = 79,783,744.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,783,744.21/9,625.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,289.19

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