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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,775.34, 14,666.25 and 6,501.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,775.34, 14,666.25 and 6,501.32 is: 9,754.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,775.34 : 14,666.25 = 6,501.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,775.34/14,666.25 = 6,501.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,775.34x = 14,666.25 × 6,501.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,775.34x = 95,349,984.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,349,984.45/9,775.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,754.13

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