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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,590.76, 14,387.55 and 3,014.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,590.76, 14,387.55 and 3,014.76 is: 4,522.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,590.76 : 14,387.55 = 3,014.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,590.76/14,387.55 = 3,014.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,590.76x = 14,387.55 × 3,014.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,590.76x = 43,375,010.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,375,010.24/9,590.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,522.58

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