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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,967.60, 13,458.36 and 6,213.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,967.60, 13,458.36 and 6,213.57 is: 9,325.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,967.60 : 13,458.36 = 6,213.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,967.60/13,458.36 = 6,213.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,967.60x = 13,458.36 × 6,213.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,967.60x = 83,624,461.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,624,461.95/8,967.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,325.18

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