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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,300.84, 12,826.35 and 6,108.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,300.84, 12,826.35 and 6,108.52 is: 8,423.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,300.84 : 12,826.35 = 6,108.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,300.84/12,826.35 = 6,108.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,300.84x = 12,826.35 × 6,108.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,300.84x = 78,349,983.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,349,983.44/9,300.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,423.97

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