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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,468.70, 13,069.15 and 6,448.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,468.70, 13,069.15 and 6,448.82 is: 8,900.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,468.70 : 13,069.15 = 6,448.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,468.70/13,069.15 = 6,448.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,468.70x = 13,069.15 × 6,448.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,468.70x = 84,280,514.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,280,514.44/9,468.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,900.96

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