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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,577.16, 14,355.50 and 6,832.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,577.16, 14,355.50 and 6,832.84 is: 10,241.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,577.16 : 14,355.50 = 6,832.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,577.16/14,355.50 = 6,832.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,577.16x = 14,355.50 × 6,832.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,577.16x = 98,088,834.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,088,834.62/9,577.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,241.95

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