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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,010.58, 12,439.77 and 6,869.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,010.58, 12,439.77 and 6,869.30 is: 9,483.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,010.58 : 12,439.77 = 6,869.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,010.58/12,439.77 = 6,869.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,010.58x = 12,439.77 × 6,869.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,010.58x = 85,452,512.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,452,512.06/9,010.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,483.58

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