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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,705.35, 13,046.22 and 6,354.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,705.35, 13,046.22 and 6,354.33 is: 9,522.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,705.35 : 13,046.22 = 6,354.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,705.35/13,046.22 = 6,354.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,705.35x = 13,046.22 × 6,354.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,705.35x = 82,899,987.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,899,987.13/8,705.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,522.88

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