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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,061.23, 12,500.24 and 6,410.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,061.23, 12,500.24 and 6,410.10 is: 8,842.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,061.23 : 12,500.24 = 6,410.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,061.23/12,500.24 = 6,410.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,061.23x = 12,500.24 × 6,410.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,061.23x = 80,127,756.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,127,756.37/9,061.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,842.92

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