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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,501.34, 13,116.46 and 6,674.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,501.34, 13,116.46 and 6,674.72 is: 9,214.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,501.34 : 13,116.46 = 6,674.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,501.34/13,116.46 = 6,674.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,501.34x = 13,116.46 × 6,674.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,501.34x = 87,548,697.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,548,697.89/9,501.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,214.35

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