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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,552.43, 14,328.57 and 6,729.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,552.43, 14,328.57 and 6,729.64 is: 10,094.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,552.43 : 14,328.57 = 6,729.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,552.43/14,328.57 = 6,729.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,552.43x = 14,328.57 × 6,729.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,552.43x = 96,426,117.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,426,117.81/9,552.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,094.41

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