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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,760.60, 14,616.60 and 7,816.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,760.60, 14,616.60 and 7,816.60 is: 11,705.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,760.60 : 14,616.60 = 7,816.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,760.60/14,616.60 = 7,816.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,760.60x = 14,616.60 × 7,816.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,760.60x = 114,252,115.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,252,115.56/9,760.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,705.44

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