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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,759.52, 14,653.86 and 9,613.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,759.52, 14,653.86 and 9,613.72 is: 14,434.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,759.52 : 14,653.86 = 9,613.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,759.52/14,653.86 = 9,613.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,759.52x = 14,653.86 × 9,613.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,759.52x = 140,878,106.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,878,106.96/9,759.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,434.94

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