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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,547.56, 14,310.95 and 4,003.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,547.56, 14,310.95 and 4,003.92 is: 6,001.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,547.56 : 14,310.95 = 4,003.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,547.56/14,310.95 = 4,003.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,547.56x = 14,310.95 × 4,003.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,547.56x = 57,299,878.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,299,878.90/9,547.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,001.52

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