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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,530.43, 13,148.94 and 6,175.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,530.43, 13,148.94 and 6,175.83 is: 8,520.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,530.43 : 13,148.94 = 6,175.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,530.43/13,148.94 = 6,175.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,530.43x = 13,148.94 × 6,175.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,530.43x = 81,205,618.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,205,618.12/9,530.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,520.67

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