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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,425.57, 13,018.22 and 6,276.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,425.57, 13,018.22 and 6,276.29 is: 8,668.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,425.57 : 13,018.22 = 6,276.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,425.57/13,018.22 = 6,276.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,425.57x = 13,018.22 × 6,276.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,425.57x = 81,706,092.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,706,092.62/9,425.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,668.56

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