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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,755.55, 13,464.78 and 6,168.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,755.55, 13,464.78 and 6,168.24 is: 8,513.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,755.55 : 13,464.78 = 6,168.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,755.55/13,464.78 = 6,168.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,755.55x = 13,464.78 × 6,168.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,755.55x = 83,053,994.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,053,994.59/9,755.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,513.51

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