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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,604.18, 14,379.11 and 5,090.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,604.18, 14,379.11 and 5,090.96 is: 7,622.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,604.18 : 14,379.11 = 5,090.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,604.18/14,379.11 = 5,090.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,604.18x = 14,379.11 × 5,090.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,604.18x = 73,203,431.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,203,431.53/9,604.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,622.04

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