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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,595.19, 13,233.27 and 6,235.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,595.19, 13,233.27 and 6,235.41 is: 8,599.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,595.19 : 13,233.27 = 6,235.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,595.19/13,233.27 = 6,235.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,595.19x = 13,233.27 × 6,235.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,595.19x = 82,514,937.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,514,937.10/9,595.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,599.61

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