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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,674.51, 13,352.73 and 6,275.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,674.51, 13,352.73 and 6,275.73 is: 8,661.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,674.51 : 13,352.73 = 6,275.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,674.51/13,352.73 = 6,275.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,674.51x = 13,352.73 × 6,275.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,674.51x = 83,798,101.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,798,101.70/9,674.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,661.75

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