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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,595.39, 14,395.05 and 3,671.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,595.39, 14,395.05 and 3,671.86 is: 5,508.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,595.39 : 14,395.05 = 3,671.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,595.39/14,395.05 = 3,671.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,595.39x = 14,395.05 × 3,671.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,595.39x = 52,856,608.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,856,608.29/9,595.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,508.54

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