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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,915.16, 13,677.76 and 6,728.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,915.16, 13,677.76 and 6,728.64 is: 9,282.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,915.16 : 13,677.76 = 6,728.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,915.16/13,677.76 = 6,728.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,915.16x = 13,677.76 × 6,728.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,915.16x = 92,032,723.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,032,723.05/9,915.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,282.02

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