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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,593.38, 14,392.23 and 3,751.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,593.38, 14,392.23 and 3,751.66 is: 5,628.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,593.38 : 14,392.23 = 3,751.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,593.38/14,392.23 = 3,751.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,593.38x = 14,392.23 × 3,751.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,593.38x = 53,994,753.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,994,753.60/9,593.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,628.33

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