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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,463.41, 13,060.58 and 6,104.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,463.41, 13,060.58 and 6,104.88 is: 8,425.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,463.41 : 13,060.58 = 6,104.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,463.41/13,060.58 = 6,104.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,463.41x = 13,060.58 × 6,104.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,463.41x = 79,733,243.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,733,243.11/9,463.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,425.42

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