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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,703.08, 14,554.58 and 2,777.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,703.08, 14,554.58 and 2,777.58 is: 4,166.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,703.08 : 14,554.58 = 2,777.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,703.08/14,554.58 = 2,777.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,703.08x = 14,554.58 × 2,777.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,703.08x = 40,426,510.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,426,510.32/9,703.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,166.36

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