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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,420.48, 13,001.04 and 6,282

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,420.48, 13,001.04 and 6,282 is: 8,669.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,420.48 : 13,001.04 = 6,282 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,420.48/13,001.04 = 6,282/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,420.48x = 13,001.04 × 6,282
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,420.48x = 81,672,533.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,672,533.28/9,420.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,669.68

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