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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,626.19, 14,439.68 and 3,052.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,626.19, 14,439.68 and 3,052.23 is: 4,578.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,626.19 : 14,439.68 = 3,052.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,626.19/14,439.68 = 3,052.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,626.19x = 14,439.68 × 3,052.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,626.19x = 44,073,224.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,073,224.49/9,626.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,578.47

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