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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,553.55, 14,322.89 and 4,553.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,553.55, 14,322.89 and 4,553.33 is: 6,826.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,553.55 : 14,322.89 = 4,553.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,553.55/14,322.89 = 4,553.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,553.55x = 14,322.89 × 4,553.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,553.55x = 65,216,750.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,216,750.34/9,553.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,826.45

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