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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,595.26, 14,388.57 and 3,750.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,595.26, 14,388.57 and 3,750.30 is: 5,623.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,595.26 : 14,388.57 = 3,750.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,595.26/14,388.57 = 3,750.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,595.26x = 14,388.57 × 3,750.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,595.26x = 53,961,454.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,961,454.07/9,595.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,623.76

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