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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,532.08, 13,149.84 and 6,176.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,532.08, 13,149.84 and 6,176.01 is: 8,520.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,532.08 : 13,149.84 = 6,176.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,532.08/13,149.84 = 6,176.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,532.08x = 13,149.84 × 6,176.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,532.08x = 81,213,543.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,213,543.34/9,532.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,520.02

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