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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,050.67, 12,476.84 and 6,353.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,050.67, 12,476.84 and 6,353.68 is: 8,758.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,050.67 : 12,476.84 = 6,353.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,050.67/12,476.84 = 6,353.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,050.67x = 12,476.84 × 6,353.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,050.67x = 79,273,828.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,273,828.05/9,050.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,758.89

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