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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,575.46, 14,360.27 and 7,696.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,575.46, 14,360.27 and 7,696.89 is: 11,542.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,575.46 : 14,360.27 = 7,696.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,575.46/14,360.27 = 7,696.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,575.46x = 14,360.27 × 7,696.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,575.46x = 110,529,492.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,529,492.81/9,575.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,542.99

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