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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,889.88, 13,641.73 and 6,904.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,889.88, 13,641.73 and 6,904.62 is: 9,523.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,889.88 : 13,641.73 = 6,904.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,889.88/13,641.73 = 6,904.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,889.88x = 13,641.73 × 6,904.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,889.88x = 94,190,927.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,190,927.27/9,889.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,523.98

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