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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,462.04, 13,050.65 and 6,103.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,462.04, 13,050.65 and 6,103.17 is: 8,417.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,462.04 : 13,050.65 = 6,103.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,462.04/13,050.65 = 6,103.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,462.04x = 13,050.65 × 6,103.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,462.04x = 79,650,350.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,650,350.82/9,462.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,417.89

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