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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,385.98, 14,085.91 and 7,559.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,385.98, 14,085.91 and 7,559.15 is: 11,344.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,385.98 : 14,085.91 = 7,559.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,385.98/14,085.91 = 7,559.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,385.98x = 14,085.91 × 7,559.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,385.98x = 106,477,498.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,477,498.42/9,385.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,344.31

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