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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,084.51, 12,527.33 and 6,254.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,084.51, 12,527.33 and 6,254.37 is: 8,624.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,084.51 : 12,527.33 = 6,254.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,084.51/12,527.33 = 6,254.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,084.51x = 12,527.33 × 6,254.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,084.51x = 78,350,525.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,350,525.66/9,084.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,624.63

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