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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,544.95, 14,317.11 and 4,350.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,544.95, 14,317.11 and 4,350.78 is: 6,526.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,544.95 : 14,317.11 = 4,350.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,544.95/14,317.11 = 4,350.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,544.95x = 14,317.11 × 4,350.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,544.95x = 62,290,595.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,290,595.85/9,544.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,526.03

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