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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,593.59, 14,390.15 and 2,930.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,593.59, 14,390.15 and 2,930.07 is: 4,395.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,593.59 : 14,390.15 = 2,930.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,593.59/14,390.15 = 2,930.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,593.59x = 14,390.15 × 2,930.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,593.59x = 42,164,146.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,164,146.81/9,593.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,395.03

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