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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,169.34, 12,665.54 and 6,784.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,169.34, 12,665.54 and 6,784.18 is: 9,370.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,169.34 : 12,665.54 = 6,784.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,169.34/12,665.54 = 6,784.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,169.34x = 12,665.54 × 6,784.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,169.34x = 85,925,288.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,925,288.45/9,169.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,370.94

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