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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,676.13, 14,514.73 and 2,751.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,676.13, 14,514.73 and 2,751.17 is: 4,126.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,676.13 : 14,514.73 = 2,751.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,676.13/14,514.73 = 2,751.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,676.13x = 14,514.73 × 2,751.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,676.13x = 39,932,410.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,932,410.28/9,676.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,126.90

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