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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,684.14, 13,366.28 and 6,146.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,684.14, 13,366.28 and 6,146.69 is: 8,483.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,684.14 : 13,366.28 = 6,146.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,684.14/13,366.28 = 6,146.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,684.14x = 13,366.28 × 6,146.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,684.14x = 82,158,379.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,158,379.61/9,684.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,483.81

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