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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,733.34, 52,093.98 and 9,767.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,733.34, 52,093.98 and 9,767.47 is: 14,649.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,733.34 : 52,093.98 = 9,767.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,733.34/52,093.98 = 9,767.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,733.34x = 52,093.98 × 9,767.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,733.34x = 508,826,386.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,826,386.83/34,733.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,649.51

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