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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,629.14, 14,444.22 and 3,055.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,629.14, 14,444.22 and 3,055.83 is: 4,583.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,629.14 : 14,444.22 = 3,055.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,629.14/14,444.22 = 3,055.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,629.14x = 14,444.22 × 3,055.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,629.14x = 44,138,993.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,138,993.30/9,629.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,583.90

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