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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,575.71, 14,364.01 and 3,001.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,575.71, 14,364.01 and 3,001.95 is: 4,503.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,575.71 : 14,364.01 = 3,001.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,575.71/14,364.01 = 3,001.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,575.71x = 14,364.01 × 3,001.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,575.71x = 43,120,039.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,120,039.82/9,575.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,503.06

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