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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,600.76, 14,401.96 and 2,675.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,600.76, 14,401.96 and 2,675.26 is: 4,013.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,600.76 : 14,401.96 = 2,675.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,600.76/14,401.96 = 2,675.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,600.76x = 14,401.96 × 2,675.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,600.76x = 38,528,987.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,528,987.51/9,600.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,013.12

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