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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,821.44, 13,555.44 and 6,286.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,821.44, 13,555.44 and 6,286.16 is: 8,676.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,821.44 : 13,555.44 = 6,286.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,821.44/13,555.44 = 6,286.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,821.44x = 13,555.44 × 6,286.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,821.44x = 85,211,664.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,211,664.71/9,821.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,676.09

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