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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,625.59, 14,440.55 and 3,052.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,625.59, 14,440.55 and 3,052.17 is: 4,578.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,625.59 : 14,440.55 = 3,052.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,625.59/14,440.55 = 3,052.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,625.59x = 14,440.55 × 3,052.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,625.59x = 44,074,998.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,074,998.23/9,625.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,578.94

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