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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,704.20, 14,556.30 and 6,632.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,704.20, 14,556.30 and 6,632.20 is: 9,948.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,704.20 : 14,556.30 = 6,632.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,704.20/14,556.30 = 6,632.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,704.20x = 14,556.30 × 6,632.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,704.20x = 96,540,292.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,540,292.86/9,704.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,948.30

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