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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,590.16, 14,389.29 and 4,044.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,590.16, 14,389.29 and 4,044.72 is: 6,068.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,590.16 : 14,389.29 = 4,044.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,590.16/14,389.29 = 4,044.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,590.16x = 14,389.29 × 4,044.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,590.16x = 58,200,649.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,200,649.05/9,590.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,068.79

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