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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,545.43, 14,314.72 and 3,303.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,545.43, 14,314.72 and 3,303.75 is: 4,954.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,545.43 : 14,314.72 = 3,303.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,545.43/14,314.72 = 3,303.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,545.43x = 14,314.72 × 3,303.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,545.43x = 47,292,247.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,292,247.94/9,545.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,954.44

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