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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,625.99, 14,442.10 and 3,052.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,625.99, 14,442.10 and 3,052.23 is: 4,579.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,625.99 : 14,442.10 = 3,052.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,625.99/14,442.10 = 3,052.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,625.99x = 14,442.10 × 3,052.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,625.99x = 44,080,630.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,080,630.33/9,625.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,579.34

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