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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,705.09, 14,556.21 and 4,773.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,705.09, 14,556.21 and 4,773.40 is: 7,159.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,705.09 : 14,556.21 = 4,773.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,705.09/14,556.21 = 4,773.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,705.09x = 14,556.21 × 4,773.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,705.09x = 69,482,612.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,482,612.81/9,705.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,159.40

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