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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,683.35, 13,364.87 and 6,329.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,683.35, 13,364.87 and 6,329.05 is: 8,735.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,683.35 : 13,364.87 = 6,329.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,683.35/13,364.87 = 6,329.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,683.35x = 13,364.87 × 6,329.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,683.35x = 84,586,865.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,586,865.42/9,683.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,735.29

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