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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,586.07, 14,400.07 and 6,830.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,586.07, 14,400.07 and 6,830.45 is: 10,260.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,586.07 : 14,400.07 = 6,830.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,586.07/14,400.07 = 6,830.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,586.07x = 14,400.07 × 6,830.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,586.07x = 98,358,923.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,358,923.06/9,586.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,260.61

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