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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,655.48, 13,324.86 and 6,784.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,655.48, 13,324.86 and 6,784.60 is: 9,362.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,655.48 : 13,324.86 = 6,784.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,655.48/13,324.86 = 6,784.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,655.48x = 13,324.86 × 6,784.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,655.48x = 90,403,845.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,403,845.16/9,655.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,362.96

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