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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,915.48, 13,684.44 and 6,333.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,915.48, 13,684.44 and 6,333.74 is: 8,741.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,915.48 : 13,684.44 = 6,333.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,915.48/13,684.44 = 6,333.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,915.48x = 13,684.44 × 6,333.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,915.48x = 86,673,616.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,673,616.58/9,915.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,741.24

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