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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,763.48, 14,645.09 and 2,368

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,763.48, 14,645.09 and 2,368 is: 3,551.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,763.48 : 14,645.09 = 2,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,763.48/14,645.09 = 2,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,763.48x = 14,645.09 × 2,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,763.48x = 34,679,573.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,679,573.12/9,763.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,551.97

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