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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,601.08, 14,401.74 and 2,675.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,601.08, 14,401.74 and 2,675.64 is: 4,013.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,601.08 : 14,401.74 = 2,675.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,601.08/14,401.74 = 2,675.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,601.08x = 14,401.74 × 2,675.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,601.08x = 38,533,871.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,533,871.61/9,601.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,013.49

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