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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,723.20, 14,577.60 and 6,595.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,723.20, 14,577.60 and 6,595.40 is: 9,888.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,723.20 : 14,577.60 = 6,595.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,723.20/14,577.60 = 6,595.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,723.20x = 14,577.60 × 6,595.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,723.20x = 96,145,103.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,145,103.04/9,723.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,888.22

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