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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,530.08, 14,270.50 and 6,577.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,530.08, 14,270.50 and 6,577.63 is: 9,849.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,530.08 : 14,270.50 = 6,577.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,530.08/14,270.50 = 6,577.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,530.08x = 14,270.50 × 6,577.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,530.08x = 93,866,068.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,866,068.92/9,530.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,849.45

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