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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,920.28, 13,690.62 and 6,557.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,920.28, 13,690.62 and 6,557.19 is: 9,049.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,920.28 : 13,690.62 = 6,557.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,920.28/13,690.62 = 6,557.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,920.28x = 13,690.62 × 6,557.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,920.28x = 89,771,996.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,771,996.56/9,920.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,049.34

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