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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,843.73, 13,580.94 and 6,308.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,843.73, 13,580.94 and 6,308.89 is: 8,704.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,843.73 : 13,580.94 = 6,308.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,843.73/13,580.94 = 6,308.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,843.73x = 13,580.94 × 6,308.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,843.73x = 85,680,656.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,680,656.56/9,843.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,704.08

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