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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,561.50, 14,339.52 and 4,016.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,561.50, 14,339.52 and 4,016.09 is: 6,022.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,561.50 : 14,339.52 = 4,016.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,561.50/14,339.52 = 4,016.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,561.50x = 14,339.52 × 4,016.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,561.50x = 57,588,802.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,588,802.88/9,561.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,022.99

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