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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,577.23, 14,366.25 and 3,003.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,577.23, 14,366.25 and 3,003.27 is: 4,505.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,577.23 : 14,366.25 = 3,003.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,577.23/14,366.25 = 3,003.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,577.23x = 14,366.25 × 3,003.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,577.23x = 43,145,727.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,145,727.64/9,577.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,505.03

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