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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,270.78, 13,875.84 and 6,804.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,270.78, 13,875.84 and 6,804.96 is: 10,185.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,270.78 : 13,875.84 = 6,804.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,270.78/13,875.84 = 6,804.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,270.78x = 13,875.84 × 6,804.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,270.78x = 94,424,536.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,424,536.17/9,270.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,185.18

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