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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,593.34, 14,389.31 and 3,021.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,593.34, 14,389.31 and 3,021.41 is: 4,531.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,593.34 : 14,389.31 = 3,021.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,593.34/14,389.31 = 3,021.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,593.34x = 14,389.31 × 3,021.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,593.34x = 43,475,925.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,475,925.63/9,593.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,531.89

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