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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,760.60, 14,631.30 and 8,723.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,760.60, 14,631.30 and 8,723.80 is: 13,077.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,760.60 : 14,631.30 = 8,723.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,760.60/14,631.30 = 8,723.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,760.60x = 14,631.30 × 8,723.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,760.60x = 127,640,534.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,640,534.94/9,760.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,077.12

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