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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,747.10, 14,634.15 and 6,258.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,747.10, 14,634.15 and 6,258.70 is: 9,396.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,747.10 : 14,634.15 = 6,258.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,747.10/14,634.15 = 6,258.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,747.10x = 14,634.15 × 6,258.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,747.10x = 91,590,754.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,590,754.61/9,747.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,396.72

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