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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,449.93, 13,035.50 and 5,906.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,449.93, 13,035.50 and 5,906.99 is: 8,148.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,449.93 : 13,035.50 = 5,906.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,449.93/13,035.50 = 5,906.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,449.93x = 13,035.50 × 5,906.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,449.93x = 77,000,622.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,000,622.03/9,449.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,148.27

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