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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,626.03, 14,439.55 and 3,052.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,626.03, 14,439.55 and 3,052.73 is: 4,579.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,626.03 : 14,439.55 = 3,052.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,626.03/14,439.55 = 3,052.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,626.03x = 14,439.55 × 3,052.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,626.03x = 44,079,967.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,079,967.64/9,626.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,579.25

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