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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,450.50, 13,025.63 and 6,461.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,450.50, 13,025.63 and 6,461.15 is: 8,905.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,450.50 : 13,025.63 = 6,461.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,450.50/13,025.63 = 6,461.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,450.50x = 13,025.63 × 6,461.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,450.50x = 84,160,500.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,160,500.30/9,450.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,905.41

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