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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,590.32, 14,362.26 and 7,934.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,590.32, 14,362.26 and 7,934.68 is: 11,882.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,590.32 : 14,362.26 = 7,934.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,590.32/14,362.26 = 7,934.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,590.32x = 14,362.26 × 7,934.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,590.32x = 113,959,937.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,959,937.18/9,590.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,882.81

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