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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,469.82, 13,070.70 and 6,449.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,469.82, 13,070.70 and 6,449.94 is: 8,902.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,469.82 : 13,070.70 = 6,449.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,469.82/13,070.70 = 6,449.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,469.82x = 13,070.70 × 6,449.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,469.82x = 84,305,230.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,305,230.76/9,469.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,902.51

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