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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,567.06, 14,338.41 and 5,409.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,567.06, 14,338.41 and 5,409.38 is: 8,107.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,567.06 : 14,338.41 = 5,409.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,567.06/14,338.41 = 5,409.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,567.06x = 14,338.41 × 5,409.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,567.06x = 77,561,908.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,561,908.29/9,567.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,107.18

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