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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,354.62, 12,913.58 and 6,169.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,354.62, 12,913.58 and 6,169.80 is: 8,517.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,354.62 : 12,913.58 = 6,169.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,354.62/12,913.58 = 6,169.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,354.62x = 12,913.58 × 6,169.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,354.62x = 79,674,205.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,674,205.88/9,354.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,517.10

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