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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,594.45, 13,238.30 and 5,614.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,594.45, 13,238.30 and 5,614.79 is: 7,747.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,594.45 : 13,238.30 = 5,614.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,594.45/13,238.30 = 5,614.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,594.45x = 13,238.30 × 5,614.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,594.45x = 74,330,222.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,330,222.30/9,594.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,747.21

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