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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,576.54, 14,364.87 and 3,341.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,576.54, 14,364.87 and 3,341.01 is: 5,011.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,576.54 : 14,364.87 = 3,341.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,576.54/14,364.87 = 3,341.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,576.54x = 14,364.87 × 3,341.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,576.54x = 47,993,174.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,993,174.32/9,576.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,011.54

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