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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,590.09, 14,387.28 and 3,746.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,590.09, 14,387.28 and 3,746.75 is: 5,620.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,590.09 : 14,387.28 = 3,746.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,590.09/14,387.28 = 3,746.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,590.09x = 14,387.28 × 3,746.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,590.09x = 53,905,522.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,905,522.61/9,590.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,620.96

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