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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,595.35, 14,392.02 and 2,576.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,595.35, 14,392.02 and 2,576.12 is: 3,863.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,595.35 : 14,392.02 = 2,576.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,595.35/14,392.02 = 2,576.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,595.35x = 14,392.02 × 2,576.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,595.35x = 37,075,498.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,075,498.60/9,595.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,863.90

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