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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,591.80, 14,389.67 and 4,045.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,591.80, 14,389.67 and 4,045.16 is: 6,068.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,591.80 : 14,389.67 = 4,045.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,591.80/14,389.67 = 4,045.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,591.80x = 14,389.67 × 4,045.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,591.80x = 58,208,425.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,208,425.32/9,591.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,068.56

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