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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,844.14, 14,742.24 and 6,510.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,844.14, 14,742.24 and 6,510.32 is: 9,749.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,844.14 : 14,742.24 = 6,510.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,844.14/14,742.24 = 6,510.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,844.14x = 14,742.24 × 6,510.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,844.14x = 95,976,626.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,976,626.21/9,844.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,749.62

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