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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,767.52, 14,647.55 and 3,525.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,767.52, 14,647.55 and 3,525.84 is: 5,287.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,767.52 : 14,647.55 = 3,525.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,767.52/14,647.55 = 3,525.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,767.52x = 14,647.55 × 3,525.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,767.52x = 51,644,900.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,644,900.06/9,767.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,287.41

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