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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,774.36, 14,662.41 and 2,754.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,774.36, 14,662.41 and 2,754.44 is: 4,131.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,774.36 : 14,662.41 = 2,754.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,774.36/14,662.41 = 2,754.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,774.36x = 14,662.41 × 2,754.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,774.36x = 40,386,707.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,386,707.69/9,774.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,131.90

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