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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,598.01, 14,398.83 and 3,754.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,598.01, 14,398.83 and 3,754.25 is: 5,632.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,598.01 : 14,398.83 = 3,754.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,598.01/14,398.83 = 3,754.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,598.01x = 14,398.83 × 3,754.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,598.01x = 54,056,807.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,056,807.53/9,598.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,632.08

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