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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,433.88, 14,145.26 and 3,590.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,433.88, 14,145.26 and 3,590.90 is: 5,384.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,433.88 : 14,145.26 = 3,590.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,433.88/14,145.26 = 3,590.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,433.88x = 14,145.26 × 3,590.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,433.88x = 50,794,214.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,794,214.13/9,433.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,384.23

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