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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,725.56, 14,566.46 and 6,816.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,725.56, 14,566.46 and 6,816.85 is: 10,209.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,725.56 : 14,566.46 = 6,816.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,725.56/14,566.46 = 6,816.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,725.56x = 14,566.46 × 6,816.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,725.56x = 99,297,302.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,297,302.35/9,725.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,209.93

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