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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,594.42, 14,392.62 and 2,668.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,594.42, 14,392.62 and 2,668.92 is: 4,003.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,594.42 : 14,392.62 = 2,668.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,594.42/14,392.62 = 2,668.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,594.42x = 14,392.62 × 2,668.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,594.42x = 38,412,751.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,412,751.37/9,594.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,003.66

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