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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,574.17, 14,350.61 and 4,025.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,574.17, 14,350.61 and 4,025.87 is: 6,034.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,574.17 : 14,350.61 = 4,025.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,574.17/14,350.61 = 4,025.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,574.17x = 14,350.61 × 4,025.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,574.17x = 57,773,598.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,773,598.40/9,574.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,034.32

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