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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,674.52, 13,380.30 and 8,679.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,674.52, 13,380.30 and 8,679.44 is: 12,004.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,674.52 : 13,380.30 = 8,679.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,674.52/13,380.30 = 8,679.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,674.52x = 13,380.30 × 8,679.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,674.52x = 116,133,444.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,133,444.13/9,674.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,004.05

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