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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,748.96, 14,623.29 and 2,353.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,748.96, 14,623.29 and 2,353.37 is: 3,530.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,748.96 : 14,623.29 = 2,353.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,748.96/14,623.29 = 2,353.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,748.96x = 14,623.29 × 2,353.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,748.96x = 34,413,938.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,413,938.87/9,748.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,530.01

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