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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,485.04, 13,081.96 and 6,082.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,485.04, 13,081.96 and 6,082.37 is: 8,388.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,485.04 : 13,081.96 = 6,082.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,485.04/13,081.96 = 6,082.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,485.04x = 13,081.96 × 6,082.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,485.04x = 79,569,351.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,569,351.67/9,485.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,388.93

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