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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,109.49, 12,164.24 and 6,263.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,109.49, 12,164.24 and 6,263.29 is: 9,394.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,109.49 : 12,164.24 = 6,263.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,109.49/12,164.24 = 6,263.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,109.49x = 12,164.24 × 6,263.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,109.49x = 76,188,162.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,188,162.75/8,109.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,394.94

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