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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,543.08, 14,315.60 and 3,303.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,543.08, 14,315.60 and 3,303.08 is: 4,954.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,543.08 : 14,315.60 = 3,303.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,543.08/14,315.60 = 3,303.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,543.08x = 14,315.60 × 3,303.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,543.08x = 47,285,572.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,285,572.05/9,543.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,954.96

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