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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,843.17, 13,580.52 and 6,484.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,843.17, 13,580.52 and 6,484.79 is: 8,947.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,843.17 : 13,580.52 = 6,484.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,843.17/13,580.52 = 6,484.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,843.17x = 13,580.52 × 6,484.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,843.17x = 88,066,752.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,066,752.39/9,843.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,947.00

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