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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,770.79, 14,664.06 and 5,092.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,770.79, 14,664.06 and 5,092.23 is: 7,642.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,770.79 : 14,664.06 = 5,092.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,770.79/14,664.06 = 5,092.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,770.79x = 14,664.06 × 5,092.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,770.79x = 74,672,766.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,672,766.25/9,770.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,642.45

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