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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,764.87, 14,644.27 and 3,524.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,764.87, 14,644.27 and 3,524.07 is: 5,285.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,764.87 : 14,644.27 = 3,524.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,764.87/14,644.27 = 3,524.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,764.87x = 14,644.27 × 3,524.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,764.87x = 51,607,432.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,607,432.58/9,764.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,285.01

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