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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,590.08, 14,376.60 and 3,745.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,590.08, 14,376.60 and 3,745.36 is: 5,614.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,590.08 : 14,376.60 = 3,745.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,590.08/14,376.60 = 3,745.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,590.08x = 14,376.60 × 3,745.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,590.08x = 53,845,542.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,845,542.58/9,590.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,614.71

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