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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,759.52, 14,627.08 and 4,488.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,759.52, 14,627.08 and 4,488.91 is: 6,727.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,759.52 : 14,627.08 = 4,488.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,759.52/14,627.08 = 4,488.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,759.52x = 14,627.08 × 4,488.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,759.52x = 65,659,645.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,659,645.68/9,759.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,727.75

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