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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,063.39, 12,501.72 and 6,549.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,063.39, 12,501.72 and 6,549.19 is: 9,033.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,063.39 : 12,501.72 = 6,549.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,063.39/12,501.72 = 6,549.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,063.39x = 12,501.72 × 6,549.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,063.39x = 81,876,139.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,876,139.61/9,063.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,033.72

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