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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,663.76, 14,497.68 and 3,000.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,663.76, 14,497.68 and 3,000.11 is: 4,500.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,663.76 : 14,497.68 = 3,000.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,663.76/14,497.68 = 3,000.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,663.76x = 14,497.68 × 3,000.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,663.76x = 43,494,573.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,494,573.51/9,663.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,500.79

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