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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,766.27, 14,650.09 and 4,834.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,766.27, 14,650.09 and 4,834.59 is: 7,252.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,766.27 : 14,650.09 = 4,834.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,766.27/14,650.09 = 4,834.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,766.27x = 14,650.09 × 4,834.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,766.27x = 70,827,166.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,827,166.25/9,766.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,252.22

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