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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,580.06, 14,372.88 and 4,033.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,580.06, 14,372.88 and 4,033.27 is: 6,051.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,580.06 : 14,372.88 = 4,033.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,580.06/14,372.88 = 4,033.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,580.06x = 14,372.88 × 4,033.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,580.06x = 57,969,705.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,969,705.72/9,580.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,051.08

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