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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,520.04, 14,289.29 and 4,593.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,520.04, 14,289.29 and 4,593.14 is: 6,894.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,520.04 : 14,289.29 = 4,593.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,520.04/14,289.29 = 4,593.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,520.04x = 14,289.29 × 4,593.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,520.04x = 65,632,685.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,632,685.87/9,520.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,894.16

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