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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,760.15, 14,654.80 and 9,614.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,760.15, 14,654.80 and 9,614.35 is: 14,435.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,760.15 : 14,654.80 = 9,614.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,760.15/14,654.80 = 9,614.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,760.15x = 14,654.80 × 9,614.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,760.15x = 140,896,279.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,896,279.07/9,760.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,435.88

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