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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,756.00, 14,636.33 and 3,182.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,756.00, 14,636.33 and 3,182.19 is: 4,774.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,756.00 : 14,636.33 = 3,182.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,756.00/14,636.33 = 3,182.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,756.00x = 14,636.33 × 3,182.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,756.00x = 46,575,567.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,575,567.05/9,756.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,774.05

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