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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,096.49, 12,546.44 and 6,264.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,096.49, 12,546.44 and 6,264.76 is: 8,640.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,096.49 : 12,546.44 = 6,264.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,096.49/12,546.44 = 6,264.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,096.49x = 12,546.44 × 6,264.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,096.49x = 78,600,435.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,600,435.45/9,096.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,640.74

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