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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,585.45, 14,379.52 and 4,035.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,585.45, 14,379.52 and 4,035.33 is: 6,053.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,585.45 : 14,379.52 = 4,035.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,585.45/14,379.52 = 4,035.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,585.45x = 14,379.52 × 4,035.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,585.45x = 58,026,108.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,026,108.44/9,585.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,053.56

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