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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,593.52, 14,390.55 and 2,668.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,593.52, 14,390.55 and 2,668.02 is: 4,002.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,593.52 : 14,390.55 = 2,668.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,593.52/14,390.55 = 2,668.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,593.52x = 14,390.55 × 2,668.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,593.52x = 38,394,275.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,394,275.21/9,593.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,002.11

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