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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,216.09, 12,713.36 and 6,232.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,216.09, 12,713.36 and 6,232.93 is: 8,598.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,216.09 : 12,713.36 = 6,232.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,216.09/12,713.36 = 6,232.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,216.09x = 12,713.36 × 6,232.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,216.09x = 79,241,420.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,241,420.00/9,216.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,598.16

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