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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,073.16, 12,526.17 and 6,047.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,073.16, 12,526.17 and 6,047.47 is: 8,348.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,073.16 : 12,526.17 = 6,047.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,073.16/12,526.17 = 6,047.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,073.16x = 12,526.17 × 6,047.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,073.16x = 75,751,630.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,751,630.27/9,073.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,348.98

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