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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,039.14, 12,469.02 and 6,354.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,039.14, 12,469.02 and 6,354.48 is: 8,765.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,039.14 : 12,469.02 = 6,354.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,039.14/12,469.02 = 6,354.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,039.14x = 12,469.02 × 6,354.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,039.14x = 79,234,138.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,234,138.21/9,039.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,765.67

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