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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,564.80, 14,347.20 and 6,612.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,564.80, 14,347.20 and 6,612.35 is: 9,918.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,564.80 : 14,347.20 = 6,612.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,564.80/14,347.20 = 6,612.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,564.80x = 14,347.20 × 6,612.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,564.80x = 94,868,707.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,868,707.92/9,564.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,918.53

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