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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,691.66, 13,370.34 and 7,179.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,691.66, 13,370.34 and 7,179.65 is: 9,904.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,691.66 : 13,370.34 = 7,179.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,691.66/13,370.34 = 7,179.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,691.66x = 13,370.34 × 7,179.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,691.66x = 95,994,371.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,994,371.79/9,691.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,904.84

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