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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,676.13, 14,516.63 and 2,750.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,676.13, 14,516.63 and 2,750.63 is: 4,126.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,676.13 : 14,516.63 = 2,750.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,676.13/14,516.63 = 2,750.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,676.13x = 14,516.63 × 2,750.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,676.13x = 39,929,794.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,929,794.22/9,676.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,126.63

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