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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,834.12, 14,751.32 and 3,595.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,834.12, 14,751.32 and 3,595.38 is: 5,393.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,834.12 : 14,751.32 = 3,595.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,834.12/14,751.32 = 3,595.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,834.12x = 14,751.32 × 3,595.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,834.12x = 53,036,600.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,036,600.90/9,834.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,393.12

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