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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,563.36, 13,195.68 and 6,031.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,563.36, 13,195.68 and 6,031.04 is: 8,321.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,563.36 : 13,195.68 = 6,031.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,563.36/13,195.68 = 6,031.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,563.36x = 13,195.68 × 6,031.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,563.36x = 79,583,673.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,583,673.91/9,563.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,321.73

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