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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,769.07, 14,653.40 and 2,373.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,769.07, 14,653.40 and 2,373.57 is: 3,560.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,769.07 : 14,653.40 = 2,373.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,769.07/14,653.40 = 2,373.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,769.07x = 14,653.40 × 2,373.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,769.07x = 34,780,870.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,780,870.64/9,769.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,560.31

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