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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,747.11, 14,618.07 and 2,726.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,747.11, 14,618.07 and 2,726.69 is: 4,089.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,747.11 : 14,618.07 = 2,726.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,747.11/14,618.07 = 2,726.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,747.11x = 14,618.07 × 2,726.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,747.11x = 39,858,880.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,858,880.25/9,747.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,089.30

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