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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,580.44, 14,351.88 and 6,283.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,580.44, 14,351.88 and 6,283.44 is: 9,412.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,580.44 : 14,351.88 = 6,283.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,580.44/14,351.88 = 6,283.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,580.44x = 14,351.88 × 6,283.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,580.44x = 90,179,176.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,179,176.87/9,580.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,412.84

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