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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,755.93, 14,633.91 and 2,360.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,755.93, 14,633.91 and 2,360.36 is: 3,540.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,755.93 : 14,633.91 = 2,360.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,755.93/14,633.91 = 2,360.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,755.93x = 14,633.91 × 2,360.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,755.93x = 34,541,295.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,541,295.81/9,755.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,540.54

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