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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,592.62, 14,390.16 and 2,667.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,592.62, 14,390.16 and 2,667.12 is: 4,001.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,592.62 : 14,390.16 = 2,667.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,592.62/14,390.16 = 2,667.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,592.62x = 14,390.16 × 2,667.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,592.62x = 38,380,283.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,380,283.54/9,592.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,001.02

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