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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,772.60, 14,658.90 and 4,507.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,772.60, 14,658.90 and 4,507.60 is: 6,761.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,772.60 : 14,658.90 = 4,507.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,772.60/14,658.90 = 4,507.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,772.60x = 14,658.90 × 4,507.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,772.60x = 66,076,457.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,076,457.64/9,772.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,761.40

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