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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,764.37, 14,634.90 and 5,607.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,764.37, 14,634.90 and 5,607.27 is: 8,404.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,764.37 : 14,634.90 = 5,607.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,764.37/14,634.90 = 5,607.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,764.37x = 14,634.90 × 5,607.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,764.37x = 82,061,835.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,061,835.72/9,764.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,404.21

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