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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,673.93, 14,515.10 and 3,754.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,673.93, 14,515.10 and 3,754.96 is: 5,634.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,673.93 : 14,515.10 = 3,754.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,673.93/14,515.10 = 3,754.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,673.93x = 14,515.10 × 3,754.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,673.93x = 54,503,578.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,503,578.91/9,673.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,634.07

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