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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,991.66, 13,792.54 and 6,016.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,991.66, 13,792.54 and 6,016.18 is: 8,304.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,991.66 : 13,792.54 = 6,016.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,991.66/13,792.54 = 6,016.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,991.66x = 13,792.54 × 6,016.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,991.66x = 82,978,403.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,978,403.30/9,991.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,304.77

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