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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,595.08, 14,384.10 and 3,750.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,595.08, 14,384.10 and 3,750.36 is: 5,622.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,595.08 : 14,384.10 = 3,750.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,595.08/14,384.10 = 3,750.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,595.08x = 14,384.10 × 3,750.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,595.08x = 53,945,553.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,945,553.28/9,595.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,622.21

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