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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,675.81, 14,513.85 and 2,750.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,675.81, 14,513.85 and 2,750.31 is: 4,125.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,675.81 : 14,513.85 = 2,750.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,675.81/14,513.85 = 2,750.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,675.81x = 14,513.85 × 2,750.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,675.81x = 39,917,586.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,917,586.79/9,675.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,125.50

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