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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,864.18, 13,614.48 and 6,509.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,864.18, 13,614.48 and 6,509.16 is: 8,983.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,864.18 : 13,614.48 = 6,509.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,864.18/13,614.48 = 6,509.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,864.18x = 13,614.48 × 6,509.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,864.18x = 88,618,828.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,618,828.64/9,864.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,983.90

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