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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,755.70, 13,101.55 and 6,451.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,755.70, 13,101.55 and 6,451.70 is: 9,653.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,755.70 : 13,101.55 = 6,451.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,755.70/13,101.55 = 6,451.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,755.70x = 13,101.55 × 6,451.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,755.70x = 84,527,270.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,527,270.14/8,755.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,653.97

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