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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,473.08, 13,055.10 and 6,815.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,473.08, 13,055.10 and 6,815.86 is: 9,393.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,473.08 : 13,055.10 = 6,815.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,473.08/13,055.10 = 6,815.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,473.08x = 13,055.10 × 6,815.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,473.08x = 88,981,733.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,981,733.89/9,473.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,393.12

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