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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,021.08, 13,531.62 and 6,232.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,021.08, 13,531.62 and 6,232.52 is: 9,348.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,021.08 : 13,531.62 = 6,232.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,021.08/13,531.62 = 6,232.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,021.08x = 13,531.62 × 6,232.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,021.08x = 84,336,092.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,336,092.28/9,021.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,348.78

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