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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,768.09, 14,650.51 and 3,526.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,768.09, 14,650.51 and 3,526.90 is: 5,289.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,768.09 : 14,650.51 = 3,526.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,768.09/14,650.51 = 3,526.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,768.09x = 14,650.51 × 3,526.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,768.09x = 51,670,883.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,670,883.72/9,768.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,289.76

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