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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,481.13, 13,081.33 and 6,124.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,481.13, 13,081.33 and 6,124.09 is: 8,449.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,481.13 : 13,081.33 = 6,124.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,481.13/13,081.33 = 6,124.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,481.13x = 13,081.33 × 6,124.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,481.13x = 80,111,242.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,111,242.24/9,481.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,449.55

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