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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,710.25, 14,565.51 and 2,784.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,710.25, 14,565.51 and 2,784.75 is: 4,177.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,710.25 : 14,565.51 = 2,784.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,710.25/14,565.51 = 2,784.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,710.25x = 14,565.51 × 2,784.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,710.25x = 40,561,303.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,561,303.97/9,710.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,177.16

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