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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,770.67, 13,470.84 and 6,227.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,770.67, 13,470.84 and 6,227.73 is: 8,586.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,770.67 : 13,470.84 = 6,227.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,770.67/13,470.84 = 6,227.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,770.67x = 13,470.84 × 6,227.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,770.67x = 83,892,754.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,892,754.39/9,770.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,586.18

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