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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,557.71, 14,346.94 and 7,051.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,557.71, 14,346.94 and 7,051.03 is: 10,584.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,557.71 : 14,346.94 = 7,051.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,557.71/14,346.94 = 7,051.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,557.71x = 14,346.94 × 7,051.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,557.71x = 101,160,731.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,160,731.10/9,557.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,584.20

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