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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,625.30, 14,436.73 and 3,051.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,625.30, 14,436.73 and 3,051.55 is: 4,576.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,625.30 : 14,436.73 = 3,051.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,625.30/14,436.73 = 3,051.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,625.30x = 14,436.73 × 3,051.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,625.30x = 44,054,403.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,054,403.43/9,625.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,576.94

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