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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,833.06, 14,752.83 and 3,594.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,833.06, 14,752.83 and 3,594.98 is: 5,393.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,833.06 : 14,752.83 = 3,594.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,833.06/14,752.83 = 3,594.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,833.06x = 14,752.83 × 3,594.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,833.06x = 53,036,128.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,036,128.79/9,833.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,393.65

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