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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,767.20, 14,634.60 and 8,114.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,767.20, 14,634.60 and 8,114.80 is: 12,158.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,767.20 : 14,634.60 = 8,114.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,767.20/14,634.60 = 8,114.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,767.20x = 14,634.60 × 8,114.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,767.20x = 118,756,852.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,756,852.08/9,767.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,158.74

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