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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,275.67, 21,397.08 and 9,590.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,275.67, 21,397.08 and 9,590.01 is: 14,373.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,275.67 : 21,397.08 = 9,590.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,275.67/21,397.08 = 9,590.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,275.67x = 21,397.08 × 9,590.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,275.67x = 205,198,211.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,198,211.17/14,275.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,373.99

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