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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,754.59, 14,635.17 and 3,092.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,754.59, 14,635.17 and 3,092.18 is: 4,639.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,754.59 : 14,635.17 = 3,092.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,754.59/14,635.17 = 3,092.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,754.59x = 14,635.17 × 3,092.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,754.59x = 45,254,502.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,254,502.45/9,754.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,639.30

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