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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,233.23, 12,758.51 and 6,576.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,233.23, 12,758.51 and 6,576.02 is: 9,086.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,233.23 : 12,758.51 = 6,576.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,233.23/12,758.51 = 6,576.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,233.23x = 12,758.51 × 6,576.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,233.23x = 83,900,216.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,900,216.93/9,233.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,086.77

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