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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,853.44, 13,593.44 and 6,665.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,853.44, 13,593.44 and 6,665.60 is: 9,195.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,853.44 : 13,593.44 = 6,665.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,853.44/13,593.44 = 6,665.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,853.44x = 13,593.44 × 6,665.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,853.44x = 90,608,433.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,608,433.66/9,853.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,195.61

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