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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,756.68, 14,630.70 and 7,009.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,756.68, 14,630.70 and 7,009.16 is: 10,510.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,756.68 : 14,630.70 = 7,009.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,756.68/14,630.70 = 7,009.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,756.68x = 14,630.70 × 7,009.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,756.68x = 102,548,917.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,548,917.21/9,756.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,510.64

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