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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,756.09, 14,624.91 and 8,889.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,756.09, 14,624.91 and 8,889.39 is: 13,325.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,756.09 : 14,624.91 = 8,889.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,756.09/14,624.91 = 8,889.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,756.09x = 14,624.91 × 8,889.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,756.09x = 130,006,528.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,006,528.70/9,756.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,325.68

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