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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,601.07, 14,401.58 and 3,753.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,601.07, 14,401.58 and 3,753.56 is: 5,630.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,601.07 : 14,401.58 = 3,753.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,601.07/14,401.58 = 3,753.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,601.07x = 14,401.58 × 3,753.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,601.07x = 54,057,211.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,057,211.86/9,601.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,630.33

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