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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,633.51, 14,454.44 and 3,397.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,633.51, 14,454.44 and 3,397.98 is: 5,098.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,633.51 : 14,454.44 = 3,397.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,633.51/14,454.44 = 3,397.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,633.51x = 14,454.44 × 3,397.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,633.51x = 49,115,898.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,115,898.03/9,633.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,098.44

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