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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,829.16, 14,741.14 and 6,708.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,829.16, 14,741.14 and 6,708.60 is: 10,061.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,829.16 : 14,741.14 = 6,708.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,829.16/14,741.14 = 6,708.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,829.16x = 14,741.14 × 6,708.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,829.16x = 98,892,411.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,892,411.80/9,829.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,061.13

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