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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,705.12, 13,398.15 and 6,535.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,705.12, 13,398.15 and 6,535.08 is: 9,021.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,705.12 : 13,398.15 = 6,535.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,705.12/13,398.15 = 6,535.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,705.12x = 13,398.15 × 6,535.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,705.12x = 87,557,982.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,557,982.10/9,705.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,021.83

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