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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,568.13, 14,349.45 and 4,022.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,568.13, 14,349.45 and 4,022.71 is: 6,032.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,568.13 : 14,349.45 = 4,022.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,568.13/14,349.45 = 4,022.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,568.13x = 14,349.45 × 4,022.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,568.13x = 57,723,735.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,723,735.94/9,568.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,032.92

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