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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,908.30, 13,682.70 and 6,377.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,908.30, 13,682.70 and 6,377.64 is: 8,807.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,908.30 : 13,682.70 = 6,377.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,908.30/13,682.70 = 6,377.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,908.30x = 13,682.70 × 6,377.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,908.30x = 87,263,334.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,263,334.83/9,908.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,807.10

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