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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,767.94, 14,654.10 and 3,104.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,767.94, 14,654.10 and 3,104.82 is: 4,657.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,767.94 : 14,654.10 = 3,104.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,767.94/14,654.10 = 3,104.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,767.94x = 14,654.10 × 3,104.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,767.94x = 45,498,342.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,498,342.76/9,767.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,657.93

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