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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,968.01, 13,656.23 and 9,594.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,968.01, 13,656.23 and 9,594.33 is: 13,144.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,968.01 : 13,656.23 = 9,594.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,968.01/13,656.23 = 9,594.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,968.01x = 13,656.23 × 9,594.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,968.01x = 131,022,377.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,022,377.18/9,968.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,144.29

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