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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,422.44, 13,013.90 and 6,273.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,422.44, 13,013.90 and 6,273.16 is: 8,664.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,422.44 : 13,013.90 = 6,273.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,422.44/13,013.90 = 6,273.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,422.44x = 13,013.90 × 6,273.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,422.44x = 81,638,236.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,638,236.55/9,422.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,664.24

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