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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,700.29, 13,379.97 and 6,671.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,700.29, 13,379.97 and 6,671.28 is: 9,201.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,700.29 : 13,379.97 = 6,671.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,700.29/13,379.97 = 6,671.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,700.29x = 13,379.97 × 6,671.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,700.29x = 89,261,526.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,261,526.26/9,700.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,201.94

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