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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,843.47, 14,741.22 and 6,509.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,843.47, 14,741.22 and 6,509.69 is: 9,748.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,843.47 : 14,741.22 = 6,509.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,843.47/14,741.22 = 6,509.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,843.47x = 14,741.22 × 6,509.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,843.47x = 95,960,772.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,960,772.42/9,843.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,748.67

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