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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,595.59, 14,389.59 and 4,663.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,595.59, 14,389.59 and 4,663.77 is: 6,993.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,595.59 : 14,389.59 = 4,663.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,595.59/14,389.59 = 4,663.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,595.59x = 14,389.59 × 4,663.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,595.59x = 67,109,738.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,109,738.15/9,595.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,993.81

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