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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,283.80, 13,902.63 and 6,497.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,283.80, 13,902.63 and 6,497.44 is: 9,730.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,283.80 : 13,902.63 = 6,497.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,283.80/13,902.63 = 6,497.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,283.80x = 13,902.63 × 6,497.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,283.80x = 90,331,504.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,331,504.27/9,283.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,730.01

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