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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,021.30, 13,532.01 and 6,843.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,021.30, 13,532.01 and 6,843.48 is: 10,265.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,021.30 : 13,532.01 = 6,843.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,021.30/13,532.01 = 6,843.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,021.30x = 13,532.01 × 6,843.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,021.30x = 92,606,039.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,606,039.79/9,021.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,265.27

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