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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,841.50, 14,762.25 and 9,593.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,841.50, 14,762.25 and 9,593.64 is: 14,390.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,841.50 : 14,762.25 = 9,593.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,841.50/14,762.25 = 9,593.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,841.50x = 14,762.25 × 9,593.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,841.50x = 141,623,712.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,623,712.09/9,841.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,390.46

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