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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,594.66, 14,392.72 and 4,048.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,594.66, 14,392.72 and 4,048.60 is: 6,073.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,594.66 : 14,392.72 = 4,048.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,594.66/14,392.72 = 4,048.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,594.66x = 14,392.72 × 4,048.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,594.66x = 58,270,366.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,270,366.19/9,594.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,073.21

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