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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,764.31, 14,646.47 and 2,744.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,764.31, 14,646.47 and 2,744.04 is: 4,116.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,764.31 : 14,646.47 = 2,744.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,764.31/14,646.47 = 2,744.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,764.31x = 14,646.47 × 2,744.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,764.31x = 40,190,485.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,190,485.82/9,764.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,116.06

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