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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,956.48, 13,745.61 and 6,603.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,956.48, 13,745.61 and 6,603.89 is: 9,117.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,956.48 : 13,745.61 = 6,603.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,956.48/13,745.61 = 6,603.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,956.48x = 13,745.61 × 6,603.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,956.48x = 90,774,427.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,774,427.69/9,956.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,117.13

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