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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,524.55, 14,270.65 and 6,737.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,524.55, 14,270.65 and 6,737.59 is: 10,094.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,524.55 : 14,270.65 = 6,737.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,524.55/14,270.65 = 6,737.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,524.55x = 14,270.65 × 6,737.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,524.55x = 96,149,788.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,149,788.73/9,524.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,094.94

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