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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,659.16, 13,335.84 and 6,639.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,659.16, 13,335.84 and 6,639.30 is: 9,166.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,659.16 : 13,335.84 = 6,639.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,659.16/13,335.84 = 6,639.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,659.16x = 13,335.84 × 6,639.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,659.16x = 88,540,642.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,540,642.51/9,659.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,166.50

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