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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,550.35, 14,322.75 and 4,003.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,550.35, 14,322.75 and 4,003.54 is: 6,004.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,550.35 : 14,322.75 = 4,003.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,550.35/14,322.75 = 4,003.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,550.35x = 14,322.75 × 4,003.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,550.35x = 57,341,702.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,341,702.54/9,550.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,004.15

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