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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,590.63, 14,387.16 and 2,665.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,590.63, 14,387.16 and 2,665.13 is: 3,998.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,590.63 : 14,387.16 = 2,665.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,590.63/14,387.16 = 2,665.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,590.63x = 14,387.16 × 2,665.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,590.63x = 38,343,579.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,343,579.80/9,590.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,998.03

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