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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,583.95, 14,377.27 and 4,033.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,583.95, 14,377.27 and 4,033.83 is: 6,051.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,583.95 : 14,377.27 = 4,033.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,583.95/14,377.27 = 4,033.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,583.95x = 14,377.27 × 4,033.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,583.95x = 57,995,463.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,995,463.04/9,583.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,051.31

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