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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,595.56, 14,395.29 and 4,048.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,595.56, 14,395.29 and 4,048.92 is: 6,074.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,595.56 : 14,395.29 = 4,048.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,595.56/14,395.29 = 4,048.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,595.56x = 14,395.29 × 4,048.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,595.56x = 58,285,377.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,285,377.59/9,595.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,074.20

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