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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,552.04, 14,320.50 and 4,355.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,552.04, 14,320.50 and 4,355.08 is: 6,529.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,552.04 : 14,320.50 = 4,355.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,552.04/14,320.50 = 4,355.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,552.04x = 14,320.50 × 4,355.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,552.04x = 62,366,923.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,366,923.14/9,552.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,529.17

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