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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,558.41, 14,336.90 and 4,011.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,558.41, 14,336.90 and 4,011.53 is: 6,016.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,558.41 : 14,336.90 = 4,011.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,558.41/14,336.90 = 4,011.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,558.41x = 14,336.90 × 4,011.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,558.41x = 57,512,827.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,512,827.76/9,558.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,016.99

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