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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,594.33, 14,395.67 and 3,358.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,594.33, 14,395.67 and 3,358.81 is: 5,039.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,594.33 : 14,395.67 = 3,358.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,594.33/14,395.67 = 3,358.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,594.33x = 14,395.67 × 3,358.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,594.33x = 48,352,339.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,352,339.55/9,594.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,039.68

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