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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,677.04, 13,356.72 and 6,314.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,677.04, 13,356.72 and 6,314.10 is: 8,715.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,677.04 : 13,356.72 = 6,314.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,677.04/13,356.72 = 6,314.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,677.04x = 13,356.72 × 6,314.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,677.04x = 84,335,665.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,335,665.75/9,677.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,715.03

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