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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,519.56, 14,263.14 and 6,732.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,519.56, 14,263.14 and 6,732.60 is: 10,087.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,519.56 : 14,263.14 = 6,732.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,519.56/14,263.14 = 6,732.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,519.56x = 14,263.14 × 6,732.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,519.56x = 96,028,016.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,028,016.36/9,519.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,087.44

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