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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,766.08, 14,647.56 and 3,192.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,766.08, 14,647.56 and 3,192.20 is: 4,787.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,766.08 : 14,647.56 = 3,192.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,766.08/14,647.56 = 3,192.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,766.08x = 14,647.56 × 3,192.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,766.08x = 46,757,941.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,757,941.03/9,766.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,787.79

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