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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,646.48, 14,479.44 and 6,516.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,646.48, 14,479.44 and 6,516.64 is: 9,781.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,646.48 : 14,479.44 = 6,516.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,646.48/14,479.44 = 6,516.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,646.48x = 14,479.44 × 6,516.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,646.48x = 94,357,297.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,357,297.88/9,646.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,781.53

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