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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,614.19, 9,854.01 and 6,300.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,614.19, 9,854.01 and 6,300.72 is: 9,386.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,614.19 : 9,854.01 = 6,300.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,614.19/9,854.01 = 6,300.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,614.19x = 9,854.01 × 6,300.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,614.19x = 62,087,357.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,087,357.89/6,614.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,386.99

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