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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,632.96, 13,291.68 and 6,093.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,632.96, 13,291.68 and 6,093.68 is: 8,408.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,632.96 : 13,291.68 = 6,093.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,632.96/13,291.68 = 6,093.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,632.96x = 13,291.68 × 6,093.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,632.96x = 80,995,244.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,995,244.58/9,632.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,408.14

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