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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,595.68, 14,395.44 and 3,022.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,595.68, 14,395.44 and 3,022.88 is: 4,534.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,595.68 : 14,395.44 = 3,022.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,595.68/14,395.44 = 3,022.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,595.68x = 14,395.44 × 3,022.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,595.68x = 43,515,687.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,515,687.67/9,595.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,534.92

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