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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,768.45, 14,654.69 and 3,925.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,768.45, 14,654.69 and 3,925.51 is: 5,889.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,768.45 : 14,654.69 = 3,925.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,768.45/14,654.69 = 3,925.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,768.45x = 14,654.69 × 3,925.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,768.45x = 57,527,141.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,527,141.96/9,768.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,889.08

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