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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,593.07, 14,384.54 and 3,017.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,593.07, 14,384.54 and 3,017.49 is: 4,524.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,593.07 : 14,384.54 = 3,017.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,593.07/14,384.54 = 3,017.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,593.07x = 14,384.54 × 3,017.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,593.07x = 43,405,190.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,405,190.52/9,593.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,524.64

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