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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,063.40, 13,595.10 and 6,298.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,063.40, 13,595.10 and 6,298.60 is: 9,447.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,063.40 : 13,595.10 = 6,298.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,063.40/13,595.10 = 6,298.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,063.40x = 13,595.10 × 6,298.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,063.40x = 85,630,096.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,630,096.86/9,063.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,447.90

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