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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,853.83, 13,593.94 and 6,665.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,853.83, 13,593.94 and 6,665.99 is: 9,196.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,853.83 : 13,593.94 = 6,665.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,853.83/13,593.94 = 6,665.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,853.83x = 13,593.94 × 6,665.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,853.83x = 90,616,983.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,616,983.47/9,853.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,196.12

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