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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,835.59, 14,748.93 and 3,594.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,835.59, 14,748.93 and 3,594.54 is: 5,390.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,835.59 : 14,748.93 = 3,594.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,835.59/14,748.93 = 3,594.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,835.59x = 14,748.93 × 3,594.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,835.59x = 53,015,618.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,015,618.84/9,835.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,390.18

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