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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,576, 14,357.10 and 6,448.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,576, 14,357.10 and 6,448.26 is: 9,667.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,576 : 14,357.10 = 6,448.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,576/14,357.10 = 6,448.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,576x = 14,357.10 × 6,448.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,576x = 92,578,313.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,578,313.65/9,576
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,667.74

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