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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,626.26, 14,439.96 and 2,700.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,626.26, 14,439.96 and 2,700.76 is: 4,051.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,626.26 : 14,439.96 = 2,700.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,626.26/14,439.96 = 2,700.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,626.26x = 14,439.96 × 2,700.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,626.26x = 38,998,866.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,998,866.37/9,626.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,051.30

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