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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,625.23, 14,440.68 and 3,051.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,625.23, 14,440.68 and 3,051.27 is: 4,577.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,625.23 : 14,440.68 = 3,051.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,625.23/14,440.68 = 3,051.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,625.23x = 14,440.68 × 3,051.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,625.23x = 44,062,413.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,062,413.66/9,625.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,577.80

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