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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,490.06, 13,091.63 and 6,135.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,490.06, 13,091.63 and 6,135.75 is: 8,464.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,490.06 : 13,091.63 = 6,135.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,490.06/13,091.63 = 6,135.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,490.06x = 13,091.63 × 6,135.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,490.06x = 80,326,938.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,326,938.09/9,490.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,464.32

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