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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,723.69, 13,415.25 and 6,368.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,723.69, 13,415.25 and 6,368.35 is: 8,786.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,723.69 : 13,415.25 = 6,368.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,723.69/13,415.25 = 6,368.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,723.69x = 13,415.25 × 6,368.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,723.69x = 85,433,007.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,433,007.34/9,723.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,786.07

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