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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,794.60, 14,705.40 and 6,306.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,794.60, 14,705.40 and 6,306.20 is: 9,467.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,794.60 : 14,705.40 = 6,306.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,794.60/14,705.40 = 6,306.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,794.60x = 14,705.40 × 6,306.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,794.60x = 92,735,193.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,735,193.48/9,794.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,467.99

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