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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,594.37, 14,394.03 and 3,749.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,594.37, 14,394.03 and 3,749.05 is: 5,624.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,594.37 : 14,394.03 = 3,749.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,594.37/14,394.03 = 3,749.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,594.37x = 14,394.03 × 3,749.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,594.37x = 53,963,938.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,963,938.17/9,594.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,624.54

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