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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,681.84, 14,522.76 and 2,756.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,681.84, 14,522.76 and 2,756.34 is: 4,134.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,681.84 : 14,522.76 = 2,756.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,681.84/14,522.76 = 2,756.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,681.84x = 14,522.76 × 2,756.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,681.84x = 40,029,664.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,029,664.30/9,681.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,134.51

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