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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,433.95, 14,165.51 and 5,059.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,433.95, 14,165.51 and 5,059.95 is: 7,597.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,433.95 : 14,165.51 = 5,059.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,433.95/14,165.51 = 5,059.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,433.95x = 14,165.51 × 5,059.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,433.95x = 71,676,747.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,676,747.02/9,433.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,597.75

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