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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,770.01, 14,654.80 and 6,261.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,770.01, 14,654.80 and 6,261.72 is: 9,392.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,770.01 : 14,654.80 = 6,261.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,770.01/14,654.80 = 6,261.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,770.01x = 14,654.80 × 6,261.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,770.01x = 91,764,254.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,764,254.26/9,770.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,392.44

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