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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,890.70, 13,626.03 and 6,901.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,890.70, 13,626.03 and 6,901.17 is: 9,507.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,890.70 : 13,626.03 = 6,901.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,890.70/13,626.03 = 6,901.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,890.70x = 13,626.03 × 6,901.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,890.70x = 94,035,549.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,035,549.46/9,890.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,507.47

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