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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,854.68, 13,594.08 and 6,313.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,854.68, 13,594.08 and 6,313.90 is: 8,709.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,854.68 : 13,594.08 = 6,313.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,854.68/13,594.08 = 6,313.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,854.68x = 13,594.08 × 6,313.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,854.68x = 85,831,661.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,831,661.71/9,854.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,709.74

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