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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,684.13, 14,526.39 and 2,758.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,684.13, 14,526.39 and 2,758.63 is: 4,138.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,684.13 : 14,526.39 = 2,758.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,684.13/14,526.39 = 2,758.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,684.13x = 14,526.39 × 2,758.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,684.13x = 40,072,862.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,072,862.61/9,684.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,138.00

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