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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,843.76, 13,576.70 and 6,307.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,843.76, 13,576.70 and 6,307.30 is: 8,699.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,843.76 : 13,576.70 = 6,307.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,843.76/13,576.70 = 6,307.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,843.76x = 13,576.70 × 6,307.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,843.76x = 85,632,319.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,632,319.91/9,843.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,699.15

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