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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,127.56, 13,666.86 and 6,348.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,127.56, 13,666.86 and 6,348.36 is: 9,505.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,127.56 : 13,666.86 = 6,348.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,127.56/13,666.86 = 6,348.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,127.56x = 13,666.86 × 6,348.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,127.56x = 86,762,147.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,762,147.35/9,127.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,505.51

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