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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,383.48, 12,936.51 and 6,020.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,383.48, 12,936.51 and 6,020.44 is: 8,300.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,383.48 : 12,936.51 = 6,020.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,383.48/12,936.51 = 6,020.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,383.48x = 12,936.51 × 6,020.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,383.48x = 77,883,482.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,883,482.26/9,383.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,300.06

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