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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,711.45, 14,554.89 and 6,200.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,711.45, 14,554.89 and 6,200.40 is: 9,292.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,711.45 : 14,554.89 = 6,200.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,711.45/14,554.89 = 6,200.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,711.45x = 14,554.89 × 6,200.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,711.45x = 90,246,139.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,246,139.96/9,711.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,292.76

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