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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,508.26, 13,124.70 and 6,533.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,508.26, 13,124.70 and 6,533.94 is: 9,019.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,508.26 : 13,124.70 = 6,533.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,508.26/13,124.70 = 6,533.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,508.26x = 13,124.70 × 6,533.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,508.26x = 85,756,002.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,756,002.32/9,508.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,019.11

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