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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,754.93, 14,632.41 and 2,359.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,754.93, 14,632.41 and 2,359.36 is: 3,539.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,754.93 : 14,632.41 = 2,359.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,754.93/14,632.41 = 2,359.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,754.93x = 14,632.41 × 2,359.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,754.93x = 34,523,150.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,523,150.00/9,754.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,539.05

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