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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,597.01, 14,397.33 and 3,753.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,597.01, 14,397.33 and 3,753.25 is: 5,630.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,597.01 : 14,397.33 = 3,753.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,597.01/14,397.33 = 3,753.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,597.01x = 14,397.33 × 3,753.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,597.01x = 54,036,778.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,036,778.82/9,597.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,630.58

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