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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,573.18, 14,361.80 and 4,832.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,573.18, 14,361.80 and 4,832.04 is: 7,249.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,573.18 : 14,361.80 = 4,832.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,573.18/14,361.80 = 4,832.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,573.18x = 14,361.80 × 4,832.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,573.18x = 69,396,767.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,396,767.91/9,573.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,249.08

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