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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,676.02, 14,510.25 and 6,162.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,676.02, 14,510.25 and 6,162.92 is: 9,241.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,676.02 : 14,510.25 = 6,162.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,676.02/14,510.25 = 6,162.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,676.02x = 14,510.25 × 6,162.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,676.02x = 89,425,437.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,425,437.38/9,676.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,241.96

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