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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,864.60, 13,613.28 and 6,333.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,864.60, 13,613.28 and 6,333.84 is: 8,740.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,864.60 : 13,613.28 = 6,333.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,864.60/13,613.28 = 6,333.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,864.60x = 13,613.28 × 6,333.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,864.60x = 86,224,337.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,224,337.40/9,864.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,740.78

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