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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,684.57, 14,527.52 and 4,137.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,684.57, 14,527.52 and 4,137.90 is: 6,207.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,684.57 : 14,527.52 = 4,137.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,684.57/14,527.52 = 4,137.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,684.57x = 14,527.52 × 4,137.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,684.57x = 60,113,365.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,113,365.36/9,684.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,207.13

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