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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,316.56, 13,963.41 and 4,379.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,316.56, 13,963.41 and 4,379.58 is: 6,564.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,316.56 : 13,963.41 = 4,379.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,316.56/13,963.41 = 4,379.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,316.56x = 13,963.41 × 4,379.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,316.56x = 61,153,871.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,153,871.17/9,316.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,564.00

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