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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,705.85, 13,395.85 and 6,351.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,705.85, 13,395.85 and 6,351.64 is: 8,766.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,705.85 : 13,395.85 = 6,351.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,705.85/13,395.85 = 6,351.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,705.85x = 13,395.85 × 6,351.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,705.85x = 85,085,567.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,085,567.33/9,705.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,766.42

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