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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,629.19, 14,445 and 3,053.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,629.19, 14,445 and 3,053.03 is: 4,579.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,629.19 : 14,445 = 3,053.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,629.19/14,445 = 3,053.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,629.19x = 14,445 × 3,053.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,629.19x = 44,100,946.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,100,946.13/9,629.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,579.92

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