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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,029.03, 12,457.67 and 6,197.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,029.03, 12,457.67 and 6,197.27 is: 8,550.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,029.03 : 12,457.67 = 6,197.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,029.03/12,457.67 = 6,197.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,029.03x = 12,457.67 × 6,197.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,029.03x = 77,203,451.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,203,451.29/9,029.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,550.59

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