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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,606.09, 14,411.57 and 2,680.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,606.09, 14,411.57 and 2,680.59 is: 4,021.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,606.09 : 14,411.57 = 2,680.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,606.09/14,411.57 = 2,680.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,606.09x = 14,411.57 × 2,680.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,606.09x = 38,631,566.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,631,566.15/9,606.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,021.57

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