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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,599.80, 14,376.66 and 6,512.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,599.80, 14,376.66 and 6,512.44 is: 9,753.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,599.80 : 14,376.66 = 6,512.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,599.80/14,376.66 = 6,512.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,599.80x = 14,376.66 × 6,512.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,599.80x = 93,627,135.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,627,135.65/9,599.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,753.03

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