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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,691.92, 13,377.96 and 6,552.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,691.92, 13,377.96 and 6,552.36 is: 9,044.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,691.92 : 13,377.96 = 6,552.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,691.92/13,377.96 = 6,552.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,691.92x = 13,377.96 × 6,552.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,691.92x = 87,657,209.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,657,209.99/9,691.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,044.36

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