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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,185.55, 13,785.29 and 6,726.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,185.55, 13,785.29 and 6,726.74 is: 10,095.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,185.55 : 13,785.29 = 6,726.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,185.55/13,785.29 = 6,726.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,185.55x = 13,785.29 × 6,726.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,185.55x = 92,729,959.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,729,959.09/9,185.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,095.20

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