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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,664.07, 14,561.94 and 7,947.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,664.07, 14,561.94 and 7,947.53 is: 11,975.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,664.07 : 14,561.94 = 7,947.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,664.07/14,561.94 = 7,947.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,664.07x = 14,561.94 × 7,947.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,664.07x = 115,731,466.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,731,466.61/9,664.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,975.44

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