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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,916.09, 13,686.62 and 6,734.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,916.09, 13,686.62 and 6,734.70 is: 9,295.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,916.09 : 13,686.62 = 6,734.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,916.09/13,686.62 = 6,734.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,916.09x = 13,686.62 × 6,734.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,916.09x = 92,175,246.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,175,246.04/9,916.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,295.53

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