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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,754.97, 14,630.90 and 2,734.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,754.97, 14,630.90 and 2,734.25 is: 4,100.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,754.97 : 14,630.90 = 2,734.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,754.97/14,630.90 = 2,734.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,754.97x = 14,630.90 × 2,734.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,754.97x = 40,004,451.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,004,451.50/9,754.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,100.93

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