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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,526.98, 14,274.21 and 6,749.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,526.98, 14,274.21 and 6,749.04 is: 10,112.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,526.98 : 14,274.21 = 6,749.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,526.98/14,274.21 = 6,749.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,526.98x = 14,274.21 × 6,749.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,526.98x = 96,337,214.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,337,214.26/9,526.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,112.04

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