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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,482.01, 13,079.91 and 6,653.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,482.01, 13,079.91 and 6,653.62 is: 9,178.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,482.01 : 13,079.91 = 6,653.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,482.01/13,079.91 = 6,653.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,482.01x = 13,079.91 × 6,653.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,482.01x = 87,028,750.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,028,750.77/9,482.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,178.30

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