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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,750.60, 14,625.90 and 7,806.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,750.60, 14,625.90 and 7,806.60 is: 11,709.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,750.60 : 14,625.90 = 7,806.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,750.60/14,625.90 = 7,806.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,750.60x = 14,625.90 × 7,806.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,750.60x = 114,178,550.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,178,550.94/9,750.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,709.90

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