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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,392.54, 12,950.52 and 6,035.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,392.54, 12,950.52 and 6,035.49 is: 8,321.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,392.54 : 12,950.52 = 6,035.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,392.54/12,950.52 = 6,035.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,392.54x = 12,950.52 × 6,035.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,392.54x = 78,162,733.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,162,733.95/9,392.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,321.79

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