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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,675.14, 13,350.51 and 5,896.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,675.14, 13,350.51 and 5,896.94 is: 8,137.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,675.14 : 13,350.51 = 5,896.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,675.14/13,350.51 = 5,896.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,675.14x = 13,350.51 × 5,896.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,675.14x = 78,727,126.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,727,126.95/9,675.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,137.05

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