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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,562.36, 14,349.15 and 4,015.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,562.36, 14,349.15 and 4,015.28 is: 6,025.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,562.36 : 14,349.15 = 4,015.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,562.36/14,349.15 = 4,015.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,562.36x = 14,349.15 × 4,015.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,562.36x = 57,615,783.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,615,783.27/9,562.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,025.27

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