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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,592.54, 14,388.73 and 2,667.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,592.54, 14,388.73 and 2,667.02 is: 4,000.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,592.54 : 14,388.73 = 2,667.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,592.54/14,388.73 = 2,667.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,592.54x = 14,388.73 × 2,667.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,592.54x = 38,375,030.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,375,030.68/9,592.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,000.51

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