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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,746.56, 14,625.60 and 3,594.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,746.56, 14,625.60 and 3,594.88 is: 5,394.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,746.56 : 14,625.60 = 3,594.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,746.56/14,625.60 = 3,594.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,746.56x = 14,625.60 × 3,594.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,746.56x = 52,577,276.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,577,276.93/9,746.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,394.44

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