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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,765.08, 14,648.53 and 3,191.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,765.08, 14,648.53 and 3,191.93 is: 4,788.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,765.08 : 14,648.53 = 3,191.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,765.08/14,648.53 = 3,191.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,765.08x = 14,648.53 × 3,191.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,765.08x = 46,757,082.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,757,082.36/9,765.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,788.19

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