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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,963.69, 14,945.49 and 2,567.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,963.69, 14,945.49 and 2,567.52 is: 3,851.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,963.69 : 14,945.49 = 2,567.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,963.69/14,945.49 = 2,567.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,963.69x = 14,945.49 × 2,567.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,963.69x = 38,372,844.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,372,844.48/9,963.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,851.27

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