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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,553.23, 14,329.44 and 3,711.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,553.23, 14,329.44 and 3,711.11 is: 5,566.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,553.23 : 14,329.44 = 3,711.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,553.23/14,329.44 = 3,711.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,553.23x = 14,329.44 × 3,711.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,553.23x = 53,178,056.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,178,056.43/9,553.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,566.50

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