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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,914.44, 13,682.55 and 6,551.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,914.44, 13,682.55 and 6,551.35 is: 9,041.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,914.44 : 13,682.55 = 6,551.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,914.44/13,682.55 = 6,551.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,914.44x = 13,682.55 × 6,551.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,914.44x = 89,639,173.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,639,173.94/9,914.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,041.27

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