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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,013.74, 13,519.80 and 6,392.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,013.74, 13,519.80 and 6,392.48 is: 9,588.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,013.74 : 13,519.80 = 6,392.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,013.74/13,519.80 = 6,392.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,013.74x = 13,519.80 × 6,392.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,013.74x = 86,425,051.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,425,051.10/9,013.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,588.15

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