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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,598.01, 14,397.02 and 3,750.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,598.01, 14,397.02 and 3,750.53 is: 5,625.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,598.01 : 14,397.02 = 3,750.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,598.01/14,397.02 = 3,750.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,598.01x = 14,397.02 × 3,750.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,598.01x = 53,996,364.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,996,364.68/9,598.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,625.79

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