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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,005.61, 13,474.57 and 6,237.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,005.61, 13,474.57 and 6,237.68 is: 9,333.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,005.61 : 13,474.57 = 6,237.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,005.61/13,474.57 = 6,237.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,005.61x = 13,474.57 × 6,237.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,005.61x = 84,050,055.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,050,055.80/9,005.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,333.08

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