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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,263.04, 12,786.48 and 6,123.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,263.04, 12,786.48 and 6,123.48 is: 8,452.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,263.04 : 12,786.48 = 6,123.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,263.04/12,786.48 = 6,123.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,263.04x = 12,786.48 × 6,123.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,263.04x = 78,297,754.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,297,754.55/9,263.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,452.71

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