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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,900.56, 13,668.99 and 6,369.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,900.56, 13,668.99 and 6,369.91 is: 8,794.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,900.56 : 13,668.99 = 6,369.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,900.56/13,668.99 = 6,369.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,900.56x = 13,668.99 × 6,369.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,900.56x = 87,070,178.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,070,178.03/9,900.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,794.47

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