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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,594.26, 14,392.81 and 3,018.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,594.26, 14,392.81 and 3,018.26 is: 4,527.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,594.26 : 14,392.81 = 3,018.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,594.26/14,392.81 = 3,018.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,594.26x = 14,392.81 × 3,018.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,594.26x = 43,441,242.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,441,242.71/9,594.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,527.84

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