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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,760.13, 14,640.60 and 2,834.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,760.13, 14,640.60 and 2,834.63 is: 4,252.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,760.13 : 14,640.60 = 2,834.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,760.13/14,640.60 = 2,834.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,760.13x = 14,640.60 × 2,834.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,760.13x = 41,500,610.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,500,610.78/9,760.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,252.06

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