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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,577.83, 14,366.72 and 3,004.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,577.83, 14,366.72 and 3,004.52 is: 4,506.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,577.83 : 14,366.72 = 3,004.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,577.83/14,366.72 = 3,004.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,577.83x = 14,366.72 × 3,004.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,577.83x = 43,165,010.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,165,010.72/9,577.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,506.76

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