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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,594.62, 14,392.04 and 3,020.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,594.62, 14,392.04 and 3,020.88 is: 4,531.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,594.62 : 14,392.04 = 3,020.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,594.62/14,392.04 = 3,020.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,594.62x = 14,392.04 × 3,020.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,594.62x = 43,476,625.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,476,625.80/9,594.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,531.35

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