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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,563.25, 13,191.57 and 6,020.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,563.25, 13,191.57 and 6,020.31 is: 8,304.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,563.25 : 13,191.57 = 6,020.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,563.25/13,191.57 = 6,020.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,563.25x = 13,191.57 × 6,020.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,563.25x = 79,417,340.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,417,340.79/9,563.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,304.43

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