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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,363.84, 11,532.54 and 6,684.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,363.84, 11,532.54 and 6,684.09 is: 9,216.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,363.84 : 11,532.54 = 6,684.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,363.84/11,532.54 = 6,684.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,363.84x = 11,532.54 × 6,684.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,363.84x = 77,084,535.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,084,535.29/8,363.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,216.41

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