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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,630.25, 14,445.38 and 3,474.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,630.25, 14,445.38 and 3,474.25 is: 5,211.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,630.25 : 14,445.38 = 3,474.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,630.25/14,445.38 = 3,474.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,630.25x = 14,445.38 × 3,474.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,630.25x = 50,186,861.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,186,861.47/9,630.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,211.38

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