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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,593.01, 14,388.33 and 2,573.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,593.01, 14,388.33 and 2,573.58 is: 3,860.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,593.01 : 14,388.33 = 2,573.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,593.01/14,388.33 = 2,573.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,593.01x = 14,388.33 × 2,573.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,593.01x = 37,029,518.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,029,518.32/9,593.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,860.05

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