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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,163.50, 13,744.26 and 6,220.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,163.50, 13,744.26 and 6,220.80 is: 9,330.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,163.50 : 13,744.26 = 6,220.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,163.50/13,744.26 = 6,220.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,163.50x = 13,744.26 × 6,220.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,163.50x = 85,500,292.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,500,292.61/9,163.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,330.53

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