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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,562.50, 14,341.02 and 4,017.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,562.50, 14,341.02 and 4,017.09 is: 6,024.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,562.50 : 14,341.02 = 4,017.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,562.50/14,341.02 = 4,017.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,562.50x = 14,341.02 × 4,017.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,562.50x = 57,609,168.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,609,168.03/9,562.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,024.49

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