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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,769.10, 14,653.64 and 2,373.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,769.10, 14,653.64 and 2,373.55 is: 3,560.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,769.10 : 14,653.64 = 2,373.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,769.10/14,653.64 = 2,373.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,769.10x = 14,653.64 × 2,373.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,769.10x = 34,781,116.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,781,116.52/9,769.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,560.32

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