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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,016.74, 13,504.59 and 6,230.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,016.74, 13,504.59 and 6,230.79 is: 9,332.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,016.74 : 13,504.59 = 6,230.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,016.74/13,504.59 = 6,230.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,016.74x = 13,504.59 × 6,230.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,016.74x = 84,144,264.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,144,264.33/9,016.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,332.01

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