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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,462.17, 13,050.83 and 6,103.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,462.17, 13,050.83 and 6,103.30 is: 8,418.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,462.17 : 13,050.83 = 6,103.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,462.17/13,050.83 = 6,103.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,462.17x = 13,050.83 × 6,103.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,462.17x = 79,653,034.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,653,034.97/9,462.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,418.06

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