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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,590.27, 14,380.83 and 3,349.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,590.27, 14,380.83 and 3,349.52 is: 5,022.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,590.27 : 14,380.83 = 3,349.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,590.27/14,380.83 = 3,349.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,590.27x = 14,380.83 × 3,349.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,590.27x = 48,168,805.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,168,805.80/9,590.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,022.68

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