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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,519.77, 13,135.45 and 6,162.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,519.77, 13,135.45 and 6,162.11 is: 8,502.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,519.77 : 13,135.45 = 6,162.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,519.77/13,135.45 = 6,162.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,519.77x = 13,135.45 × 6,162.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,519.77x = 80,942,087.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,942,087.80/9,519.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,502.53

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