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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,747.05, 14,622.38 and 3,085.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,747.05, 14,622.38 and 3,085.22 is: 4,628.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,747.05 : 14,622.38 = 3,085.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,747.05/14,622.38 = 3,085.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,747.05x = 14,622.38 × 3,085.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,747.05x = 45,113,251.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,113,251.51/9,747.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,628.40

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