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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,213.10, 12,704.04 and 6,223.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,213.10, 12,704.04 and 6,223.75 is: 8,581.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,213.10 : 12,704.04 = 6,223.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,213.10/12,704.04 = 6,223.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,213.10x = 12,704.04 × 6,223.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,213.10x = 79,066,768.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,066,768.95/9,213.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,581.99

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