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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,130.66, 12,595.47 and 6,293.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,130.66, 12,595.47 and 6,293.09 is: 8,681.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,130.66 : 12,595.47 = 6,293.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,130.66/12,595.47 = 6,293.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,130.66x = 12,595.47 × 6,293.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,130.66x = 79,264,426.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,264,426.30/9,130.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,681.13

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