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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,764.97, 14,618.66 and 6,055.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,764.97, 14,618.66 and 6,055.26 is: 9,065.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,764.97 : 14,618.66 = 6,055.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,764.97/14,618.66 = 6,055.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,764.97x = 14,618.66 × 6,055.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,764.97x = 88,519,756.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,519,756.88/9,764.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,065.03

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