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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,576.46, 14,350.80 and 6,611.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,576.46, 14,350.80 and 6,611.86 is: 9,908.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,576.46 : 14,350.80 = 6,611.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,576.46/14,350.80 = 6,611.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,576.46x = 14,350.80 × 6,611.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,576.46x = 94,885,480.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,885,480.49/9,576.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,908.20

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