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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,909.16, 13,363.68 and 6,963

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,909.16, 13,363.68 and 6,963 is: 10,444.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,909.16 : 13,363.68 = 6,963 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,909.16/13,363.68 = 6,963/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,909.16x = 13,363.68 × 6,963
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,909.16x = 93,051,303.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,051,303.84/8,909.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,444.45

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