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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,571.08, 14,354.94 and 4,375.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,571.08, 14,354.94 and 4,375.72 is: 6,562.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,571.08 : 14,354.94 = 4,375.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,571.08/14,354.94 = 4,375.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,571.08x = 14,354.94 × 4,375.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,571.08x = 62,813,198.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,813,198.06/9,571.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,562.81

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