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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,559.06, 14,336.94 and 4,363.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,559.06, 14,336.94 and 4,363.72 is: 6,544.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,559.06 : 14,336.94 = 4,363.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,559.06/14,336.94 = 4,363.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,559.06x = 14,336.94 × 4,363.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,559.06x = 62,562,391.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,562,391.82/9,559.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,544.83

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