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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,499.69, 13,111.38 and 6,263.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,499.69, 13,111.38 and 6,263.82 is: 8,645.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,499.69 : 13,111.38 = 6,263.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,499.69/13,111.38 = 6,263.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,499.69x = 13,111.38 × 6,263.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,499.69x = 82,127,324.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,127,324.27/9,499.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,645.26

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