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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,527.22, 13,148.64 and 6,340.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,527.22, 13,148.64 and 6,340.32 is: 8,750.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,527.22 : 13,148.64 = 6,340.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,527.22/13,148.64 = 6,340.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,527.22x = 13,148.64 × 6,340.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,527.22x = 83,366,585.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,366,585.16/9,527.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,750.36

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