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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,665.55, 14,498.19 and 3,822.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,665.55, 14,498.19 and 3,822.09 is: 5,733.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,665.55 : 14,498.19 = 3,822.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,665.55/14,498.19 = 3,822.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,665.55x = 14,498.19 × 3,822.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,665.55x = 55,413,387.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,413,387.02/9,665.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,733.08

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