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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,553.71, 14,323.14 and 4,553.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,553.71, 14,323.14 and 4,553.52 is: 6,826.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,553.71 : 14,323.14 = 4,553.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,553.71/14,323.14 = 4,553.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,553.71x = 14,323.14 × 4,553.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,553.71x = 65,220,704.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,220,704.45/9,553.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,826.74

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