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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,006.87, 13,489.54 and 6,235.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,006.87, 13,489.54 and 6,235.49 is: 9,338.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,006.87 : 13,489.54 = 6,235.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,006.87/13,489.54 = 6,235.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,006.87x = 13,489.54 × 6,235.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,006.87x = 84,113,928.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,113,928.88/9,006.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,338.86

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