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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,030.03, 12,459.04 and 6,198.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,030.03, 12,459.04 and 6,198.27 is: 8,551.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,030.03 : 12,459.04 = 6,198.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,030.03/12,459.04 = 6,198.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,030.03x = 12,459.04 × 6,198.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,030.03x = 77,224,493.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,224,493.86/9,030.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,551.96

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