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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,554.76, 13,171.59 and 6,713.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,554.76, 13,171.59 and 6,713.60 is: 9,254.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,554.76 : 13,171.59 = 6,713.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,554.76/13,171.59 = 6,713.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,554.76x = 13,171.59 × 6,713.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,554.76x = 88,428,720.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,428,720.77/9,554.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,254.94

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