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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,591.36, 14,388.38 and 4,325.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,591.36, 14,388.38 and 4,325.64 is: 6,489.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,591.36 : 14,388.38 = 4,325.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,591.36/14,388.38 = 4,325.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,591.36x = 14,388.38 × 4,325.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,591.36x = 62,238,952.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,238,952.06/9,591.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,489.06

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