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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,575.01, 14,362.38 and 3,001.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,575.01, 14,362.38 and 3,001.23 is: 4,501.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,575.01 : 14,362.38 = 3,001.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,575.01/14,362.38 = 3,001.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,575.01x = 14,362.38 × 3,001.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,575.01x = 43,104,805.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,104,805.73/9,575.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,501.80

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