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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,595.44, 14,386.97 and 4,047.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,595.44, 14,386.97 and 4,047.30 is: 6,068.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,595.44 : 14,386.97 = 4,047.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,595.44/14,386.97 = 4,047.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,595.44x = 14,386.97 × 4,047.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,595.44x = 58,228,339.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,228,339.85/9,595.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,068.34

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