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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,573.48, 14,365.80 and 4,026.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,573.48, 14,365.80 and 4,026.44 is: 6,042.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,573.48 : 14,365.80 = 4,026.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,573.48/14,365.80 = 4,026.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,573.48x = 14,365.80 × 4,026.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,573.48x = 57,843,031.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,843,031.75/9,573.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,042.01

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