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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,885.20, 13,618.44 and 6,895.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,885.20, 13,618.44 and 6,895.67 is: 9,499.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,885.20 : 13,618.44 = 6,895.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,885.20/13,618.44 = 6,895.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,885.20x = 13,618.44 × 6,895.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,885.20x = 93,908,200.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,908,200.06/9,885.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,499.88

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