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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,906.76, 14,771.57 and 9,634.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,906.76, 14,771.57 and 9,634.60 is: 14,365.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,906.76 : 14,771.57 = 9,634.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,906.76/14,771.57 = 9,634.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,906.76x = 14,771.57 × 9,634.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,906.76x = 142,318,168.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,318,168.32/9,906.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,365.76

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