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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,939.05, 13,710.17 and 6,206.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,939.05, 13,710.17 and 6,206.57 is: 8,561.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,939.05 : 13,710.17 = 6,206.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,939.05/13,710.17 = 6,206.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,939.05x = 13,710.17 × 6,206.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,939.05x = 85,093,030.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,093,030.23/9,939.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,561.49

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