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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,690.75, 14,536.26 and 2,765.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,690.75, 14,536.26 and 2,765.25 is: 4,147.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,690.75 : 14,536.26 = 2,765.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,690.75/14,536.26 = 2,765.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,690.75x = 14,536.26 × 2,765.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,690.75x = 40,196,392.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,196,392.97/9,690.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,147.91

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