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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,593.44, 14,384.08 and 4,327.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,593.44, 14,384.08 and 4,327.36 is: 6,488.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,593.44 : 14,384.08 = 4,327.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,593.44/14,384.08 = 4,327.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,593.44x = 14,384.08 × 4,327.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,593.44x = 62,245,092.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,245,092.43/9,593.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,488.30

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