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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,962.45, 13,441.39 and 6,354.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,962.45, 13,441.39 and 6,354.45 is: 9,530.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,962.45 : 13,441.39 = 6,354.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,962.45/13,441.39 = 6,354.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,962.45x = 13,441.39 × 6,354.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,962.45x = 85,412,660.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,412,660.54/8,962.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,530.06

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