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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,547.08, 14,318.68 and 4,351.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,547.08, 14,318.68 and 4,351.72 is: 6,526.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,547.08 : 14,318.68 = 4,351.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,547.08/14,318.68 = 4,351.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,547.08x = 14,318.68 × 4,351.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,547.08x = 62,310,886.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,310,886.13/9,547.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,526.70

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