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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,747.72, 13,447.56 and 6,210.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,747.72, 13,447.56 and 6,210.12 is: 8,567.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,747.72 : 13,447.56 = 6,210.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,747.72/13,447.56 = 6,210.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,747.72x = 13,447.56 × 6,210.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,747.72x = 83,510,961.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,510,961.31/9,747.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,567.23

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