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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,704.48, 14,561.52 and 6,620.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,704.48, 14,561.52 and 6,620.32 is: 9,933.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,704.48 : 14,561.52 = 6,620.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,704.48/14,561.52 = 6,620.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,704.48x = 14,561.52 × 6,620.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,704.48x = 96,401,922.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,401,922.09/9,704.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,933.75

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