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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,769.43, 14,653.94 and 2,373.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,769.43, 14,653.94 and 2,373.93 is: 3,560.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,769.43 : 14,653.94 = 2,373.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,769.43/14,653.94 = 2,373.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,769.43x = 14,653.94 × 2,373.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,769.43x = 34,787,415.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,787,415.91/9,769.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,560.84

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