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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,594.94, 14,394.34 and 4,048.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,594.94, 14,394.34 and 4,048.29 is: 6,073.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,594.94 : 14,394.34 = 4,048.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,594.94/14,394.34 = 4,048.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,594.94x = 14,394.34 × 4,048.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,594.94x = 58,272,508.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,272,508.79/9,594.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,073.26

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