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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,256.14, 13,884.58 and 7,707.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,256.14, 13,884.58 and 7,707.06 is: 11,560.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,256.14 : 13,884.58 = 7,707.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,256.14/13,884.58 = 7,707.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,256.14x = 13,884.58 × 7,707.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,256.14x = 107,009,291.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,009,291.13/9,256.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,560.90

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