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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,529.90, 14,293.11 and 2,604.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,529.90, 14,293.11 and 2,604.34 is: 3,906.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,529.90 : 14,293.11 = 2,604.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,529.90/14,293.11 = 2,604.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,529.90x = 14,293.11 × 2,604.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,529.90x = 37,224,118.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,224,118.10/9,529.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,906.03

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