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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,469.10, 13,061.58 and 6,282.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,469.10, 13,061.58 and 6,282.56 is: 8,666.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,469.10 : 13,061.58 = 6,282.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,469.10/13,061.58 = 6,282.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,469.10x = 13,061.58 × 6,282.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,469.10x = 82,060,160.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,060,160.04/9,469.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,666.10

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