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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,751.08, 14,620.14 and 3,174.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,751.08, 14,620.14 and 3,174.96 is: 4,760.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,751.08 : 14,620.14 = 3,174.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,751.08/14,620.14 = 3,174.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,751.08x = 14,620.14 × 3,174.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,751.08x = 46,418,359.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,418,359.69/9,751.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,760.33

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