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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,006.40, 13,493.40 and 7,710.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,006.40, 13,493.40 and 7,710.40 is: 11,551.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,006.40 : 13,493.40 = 7,710.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,006.40/13,493.40 = 7,710.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,006.40x = 13,493.40 × 7,710.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,006.40x = 104,039,511.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,039,511.36/9,006.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,551.73

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