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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,747.67, 14,612.67 and 3,506.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,747.67, 14,612.67 and 3,506.20 is: 5,256.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,747.67 : 14,612.67 = 3,506.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,747.67/14,612.67 = 3,506.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,747.67x = 14,612.67 × 3,506.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,747.67x = 51,234,943.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,234,943.55/9,747.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,256.12

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