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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,756.45, 14,636.49 and 3,092.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,756.45, 14,636.49 and 3,092.67 is: 4,639.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,756.45 : 14,636.49 = 3,092.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,756.45/14,636.49 = 3,092.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,756.45x = 14,636.49 × 3,092.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,756.45x = 45,265,833.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,265,833.53/9,756.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,639.58

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