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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,300.34, 12,828.67 and 6,113.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,300.34, 12,828.67 and 6,113.80 is: 8,433.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,300.34 : 12,828.67 = 6,113.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,300.34/12,828.67 = 6,113.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,300.34x = 12,828.67 × 6,113.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,300.34x = 78,431,922.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,431,922.65/9,300.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,433.23

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