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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,593.41, 14,385.99 and 3,351.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,593.41, 14,385.99 and 3,351.55 is: 5,025.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,593.41 : 14,385.99 = 3,351.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,593.41/14,385.99 = 3,351.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,593.41x = 14,385.99 × 3,351.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,593.41x = 48,215,364.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,215,364.78/9,593.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,025.88

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