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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,852.14, 14,776.32 and 6,336.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,852.14, 14,776.32 and 6,336.61 is: 9,503.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,852.14 : 14,776.32 = 6,336.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,852.14/14,776.32 = 6,336.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,852.14x = 14,776.32 × 6,336.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,852.14x = 93,631,777.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,631,777.08/9,852.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,503.70

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