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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,767.37, 14,653.89 and 3,527.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,767.37, 14,653.89 and 3,527.25 is: 5,291.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,767.37 : 14,653.89 = 3,527.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,767.37/14,653.89 = 3,527.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,767.37x = 14,653.89 × 3,527.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,767.37x = 51,687,933.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,687,933.50/9,767.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,291.90

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