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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,581.36, 14,377.59 and 4,034.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,581.36, 14,377.59 and 4,034.25 is: 6,053.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,581.36 : 14,377.59 = 4,034.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,581.36/14,377.59 = 4,034.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,581.36x = 14,377.59 × 4,034.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,581.36x = 58,002,792.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,002,792.46/9,581.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,053.71

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