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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,594.37, 14,391.96 and 3,355.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,594.37, 14,391.96 and 3,355.03 is: 5,032.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,594.37 : 14,391.96 = 3,355.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,594.37/14,391.96 = 3,355.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,594.37x = 14,391.96 × 3,355.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,594.37x = 48,285,457.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,285,457.56/9,594.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,032.69

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