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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,575.54, 14,363.37 and 3,340.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,575.54, 14,363.37 and 3,340.01 is: 5,010.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,575.54 : 14,363.37 = 3,340.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,575.54/14,363.37 = 3,340.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,575.54x = 14,363.37 × 3,340.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,575.54x = 47,973,727.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,973,727.62/9,575.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,010.03

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