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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,079.69, 13,601.31 and 6,619.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,079.69, 13,601.31 and 6,619.72 is: 9,916.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,079.69 : 13,601.31 = 6,619.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,079.69/13,601.31 = 6,619.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,079.69x = 13,601.31 × 6,619.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,079.69x = 90,036,863.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,036,863.83/9,079.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,916.29

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