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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,159.51, 13,734.65 and 6,525.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,159.51, 13,734.65 and 6,525.51 is: 9,784.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,159.51 : 13,734.65 = 6,525.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,159.51/13,734.65 = 6,525.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,159.51x = 13,734.65 × 6,525.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,159.51x = 89,625,563.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,625,563.29/9,159.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,784.97

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