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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,661.06, 14,470.75 and 6,523.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,661.06, 14,470.75 and 6,523.84 is: 9,771.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,661.06 : 14,470.75 = 6,523.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,661.06/14,470.75 = 6,523.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,661.06x = 14,470.75 × 6,523.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,661.06x = 94,404,857.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,404,857.68/9,661.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,771.69

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