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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,113.78, 13,638.19 and 6,303.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,113.78, 13,638.19 and 6,303.19 is: 9,432.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,113.78 : 13,638.19 = 6,303.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,113.78/13,638.19 = 6,303.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,113.78x = 13,638.19 × 6,303.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,113.78x = 85,964,039.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,964,039.22/9,113.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,432.31

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