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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,592.92, 14,391.63 and 3,019.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,592.92, 14,391.63 and 3,019.08 is: 4,529.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,592.92 : 14,391.63 = 3,019.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,592.92/14,391.63 = 3,019.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,592.92x = 14,391.63 × 3,019.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,592.92x = 43,449,482.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,449,482.30/9,592.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,529.33

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