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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,595.53, 14,392.40 and 3,021.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,595.53, 14,392.40 and 3,021.21 is: 4,531.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,595.53 : 14,392.40 = 3,021.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,595.53/14,392.40 = 3,021.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,595.53x = 14,392.40 × 3,021.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,595.53x = 43,482,447.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,482,447.70/9,595.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,531.53

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