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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,775.56, 13,486.05 and 6,541.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,775.56, 13,486.05 and 6,541.50 is: 9,024.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,775.56 : 13,486.05 = 6,541.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,775.56/13,486.05 = 6,541.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,775.56x = 13,486.05 × 6,541.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,775.56x = 88,218,996.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,218,996.08/9,775.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,024.44

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