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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,650.82, 14,454.36 and 6,140.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,650.82, 14,454.36 and 6,140.82 is: 9,197.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,650.82 : 14,454.36 = 6,140.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,650.82/14,454.36 = 6,140.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,650.82x = 14,454.36 × 6,140.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,650.82x = 88,761,622.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,761,622.98/9,650.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,197.31

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