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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,445.26, 13,037.37 and 6,088.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,445.26, 13,037.37 and 6,088.08 is: 8,403.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,445.26 : 13,037.37 = 6,088.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,445.26/13,037.37 = 6,088.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,445.26x = 13,037.37 × 6,088.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,445.26x = 79,372,551.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,372,551.55/9,445.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,403.43

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