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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,443.26, 13,024.83 and 6,455.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,443.26, 13,024.83 and 6,455.98 is: 8,904.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,443.26 : 13,024.83 = 6,455.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,443.26/13,024.83 = 6,455.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,443.26x = 13,024.83 × 6,455.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,443.26x = 84,088,041.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,088,041.98/9,443.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,904.56

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