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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,695.16, 14,540.07 and 2,673.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,695.16, 14,540.07 and 2,673.52 is: 4,009.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,695.16 : 14,540.07 = 2,673.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,695.16/14,540.07 = 2,673.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,695.16x = 14,540.07 × 2,673.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,695.16x = 38,873,223.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,873,223.41/9,695.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,009.55

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