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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,503.43, 14,251.03 and 3,655.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,503.43, 14,251.03 and 3,655.95 is: 5,482.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,503.43 : 14,251.03 = 3,655.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,503.43/14,251.03 = 3,655.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,503.43x = 14,251.03 × 3,655.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,503.43x = 52,101,053.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,101,053.13/9,503.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,482.34

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