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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,548.07, 14,323.68 and 4,001.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,548.07, 14,323.68 and 4,001.83 is: 6,003.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,548.07 : 14,323.68 = 4,001.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,548.07/14,323.68 = 4,001.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,548.07x = 14,323.68 × 4,001.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,548.07x = 57,320,860.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,320,860.72/9,548.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,003.40

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