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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,707.04, 14,535.86 and 6,415.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,707.04, 14,535.86 and 6,415.20 is: 9,606.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,707.04 : 14,535.86 = 6,415.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,707.04/14,535.86 = 6,415.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,707.04x = 14,535.86 × 6,415.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,707.04x = 93,250,417.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,250,417.00/9,707.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,606.47

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