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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,817.53, 13,550.67 and 6,631.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,817.53, 13,550.67 and 6,631.80 is: 9,153.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,817.53 : 13,550.67 = 6,631.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,817.53/13,550.67 = 6,631.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,817.53x = 13,550.67 × 6,631.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,817.53x = 89,865,333.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,865,333.31/9,817.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,153.56

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