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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,717.48, 13,414.19 and 6,575.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,717.48, 13,414.19 and 6,575.49 is: 9,076.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,717.48 : 13,414.19 = 6,575.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,717.48/13,414.19 = 6,575.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,717.48x = 13,414.19 × 6,575.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,717.48x = 88,204,839.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,204,839.33/9,717.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,076.93

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