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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,671.64, 13,339.26 and 6,483.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,671.64, 13,339.26 and 6,483.84 is: 8,942.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,671.64 : 13,339.26 = 6,483.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,671.64/13,339.26 = 6,483.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,671.64x = 13,339.26 × 6,483.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,671.64x = 86,489,627.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,489,627.56/9,671.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,942.60

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