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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,670.41, 13,337.62 and 6,482.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,670.41, 13,337.62 and 6,482.66 is: 8,941.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,670.41 : 13,337.62 = 6,482.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,670.41/13,337.62 = 6,482.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,670.41x = 13,337.62 × 6,482.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,670.41x = 86,463,172.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,463,172.77/9,670.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,941.00

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