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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,778.01, 14,664.11 and 2,757.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,778.01, 14,664.11 and 2,757.51 is: 4,135.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,778.01 : 14,664.11 = 2,757.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,778.01/14,664.11 = 2,757.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,778.01x = 14,664.11 × 2,757.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,778.01x = 40,436,416.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,436,416.18/9,778.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,135.45

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