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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,425.28, 13,005.60 and 6,276.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,425.28, 13,005.60 and 6,276.48 is: 8,660.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,425.28 : 13,005.60 = 6,276.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,425.28/13,005.60 = 6,276.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,425.28x = 13,005.60 × 6,276.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,425.28x = 81,629,388.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,629,388.29/9,425.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,660.69

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