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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,876.60, 14,801.40 and 6,355.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,876.60, 14,801.40 and 6,355.80 is: 9,525.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,876.60 : 14,801.40 = 6,355.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,876.60/14,801.40 = 6,355.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,876.60x = 14,801.40 × 6,355.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,876.60x = 94,074,738.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,074,738.12/9,876.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,525.01

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