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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,693.97, 13,383.20 and 6,512.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,693.97, 13,383.20 and 6,512.96 is: 8,991.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,693.97 : 13,383.20 = 6,512.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,693.97/13,383.20 = 6,512.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,693.97x = 13,383.20 × 6,512.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,693.97x = 87,164,296.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,164,296.01/9,693.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,991.60

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