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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,766.03, 14,644.67 and 5,819.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,766.03, 14,644.67 and 5,819.15 is: 8,726.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,766.03 : 14,644.67 = 5,819.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,766.03/14,644.67 = 5,819.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,766.03x = 14,644.67 × 5,819.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,766.03x = 85,219,531.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,219,531.43/9,766.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,726.12

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