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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,793.59, 14,699.70 and 6,084.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,793.59, 14,699.70 and 6,084.60 is: 9,132.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,793.59 : 14,699.70 = 6,084.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,793.59/14,699.70 = 6,084.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,793.59x = 14,699.70 × 6,084.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,793.59x = 89,441,794.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,441,794.62/9,793.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,132.69

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