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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,599.09, 14,398.65 and 2,673.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,599.09, 14,398.65 and 2,673.59 is: 4,010.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,599.09 : 14,398.65 = 2,673.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,599.09/14,398.65 = 2,673.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,599.09x = 14,398.65 × 2,673.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,599.09x = 38,496,014.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,496,014.66/9,599.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,010.38

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