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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,906.40, 13,675.23 and 6,326.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,906.40, 13,675.23 and 6,326.05 is: 8,732.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,906.40 : 13,675.23 = 6,326.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,906.40/13,675.23 = 6,326.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,906.40x = 13,675.23 × 6,326.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,906.40x = 86,510,180.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,510,180.19/9,906.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,732.76

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