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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,635.56, 14,453.01 and 4,085.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,635.56, 14,453.01 and 4,085.33 is: 6,127.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,635.56 : 14,453.01 = 4,085.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,635.56/14,453.01 = 4,085.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,635.56x = 14,453.01 × 4,085.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,635.56x = 59,045,315.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,045,315.34/9,635.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,127.86

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