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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,583.89, 14,389.20 and 7,610.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,583.89, 14,389.20 and 7,610.73 is: 11,426.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,583.89 : 14,389.20 = 7,610.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,583.89/14,389.20 = 7,610.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,583.89x = 14,389.20 × 7,610.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,583.89x = 109,512,316.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,512,316.12/9,583.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,426.71

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