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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,801.92, 14,599.12 and 9,754.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,801.92, 14,599.12 and 9,754.13 is: 14,527.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,801.92 : 14,599.12 = 9,754.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,801.92/14,599.12 = 9,754.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,801.92x = 14,599.12 × 9,754.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,801.92x = 142,401,714.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,401,714.37/9,801.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,527.94

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