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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,711.24, 14,574.48 and 6,770.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,711.24, 14,574.48 and 6,770.40 is: 10,160.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,711.24 : 14,574.48 = 6,770.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,711.24/14,574.48 = 6,770.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,711.24x = 14,574.48 × 6,770.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,711.24x = 98,675,059.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,675,059.39/9,711.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,160.91

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