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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,464.07, 13,046.41 and 6,060.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,464.07, 13,046.41 and 6,060.72 is: 8,354.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,464.07 : 13,046.41 = 6,060.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,464.07/13,046.41 = 6,060.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,464.07x = 13,046.41 × 6,060.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,464.07x = 79,070,638.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,070,638.02/9,464.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,354.82

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