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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,543.51, 14,310.39 and 3,995.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,543.51, 14,310.39 and 3,995.34 is: 5,990.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,543.51 : 14,310.39 = 3,995.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,543.51/14,310.39 = 3,995.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,543.51x = 14,310.39 × 3,995.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,543.51x = 57,174,873.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,174,873.58/9,543.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,990.97

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