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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,567.12, 14,352.15 and 4,884.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,567.12, 14,352.15 and 4,884.58 is: 7,327.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,567.12 : 14,352.15 = 4,884.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,567.12/14,352.15 = 4,884.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,567.12x = 14,352.15 × 4,884.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,567.12x = 70,104,224.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,104,224.85/9,567.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,327.62

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