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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,573.93, 14,363.73 and 3,001.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,573.93, 14,363.73 and 3,001.05 is: 4,502.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,573.93 : 14,363.73 = 3,001.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,573.93/14,363.73 = 3,001.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,573.93x = 14,363.73 × 3,001.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,573.93x = 43,106,271.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,106,271.92/9,573.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,502.46

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