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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,752.40, 14,605.88 and 7,554.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,752.40, 14,605.88 and 7,554.06 is: 11,313.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,752.40 : 14,605.88 = 7,554.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,752.40/14,605.88 = 7,554.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,752.40x = 14,605.88 × 7,554.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,752.40x = 110,333,693.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,333,693.87/9,752.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,313.49

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