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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,563.49, 13,201.38 and 6,026.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,563.49, 13,201.38 and 6,026.04 is: 8,318.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,563.49 : 13,201.38 = 6,026.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,563.49/13,201.38 = 6,026.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,563.49x = 13,201.38 × 6,026.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,563.49x = 79,552,043.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,552,043.94/9,563.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,318.31

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