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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,595.19, 14,394.72 and 4,048.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,595.19, 14,394.72 and 4,048.55 is: 6,073.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,595.19 : 14,394.72 = 4,048.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,595.19/14,394.72 = 4,048.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,595.19x = 14,394.72 × 4,048.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,595.19x = 58,277,671.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,277,671.68/9,595.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,073.64

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