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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,755.15, 14,636.01 and 3,092.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,755.15, 14,636.01 and 3,092.74 is: 4,640.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,755.15 : 14,636.01 = 3,092.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,755.15/14,636.01 = 3,092.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,755.15x = 14,636.01 × 3,092.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,755.15x = 45,265,348.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,265,348.58/9,755.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,640.15

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