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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,433.82, 13,020.47 and 6,247.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,433.82, 13,020.47 and 6,247.18 is: 8,622.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,433.82 : 13,020.47 = 6,247.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,433.82/13,020.47 = 6,247.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,433.82x = 13,020.47 × 6,247.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,433.82x = 81,341,219.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,341,219.77/9,433.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,622.30

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