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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,752.01, 14,652.15 and 6,243.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,752.01, 14,652.15 and 6,243.58 is: 9,380.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,752.01 : 14,652.15 = 6,243.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,752.01/14,652.15 = 6,243.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,752.01x = 14,652.15 × 6,243.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,752.01x = 91,481,870.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,481,870.70/9,752.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,380.82

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