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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,743.63, 13,446.20 and 6,017.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,743.63, 13,446.20 and 6,017.63 is: 8,304.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,743.63 : 13,446.20 = 6,017.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,743.63/13,446.20 = 6,017.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,743.63x = 13,446.20 × 6,017.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,743.63x = 80,914,204.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,914,204.32/9,743.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,304.32

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