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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,595.19, 13,244.18 and 6,238.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,595.19, 13,244.18 and 6,238.35 is: 8,610.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,595.19 : 13,244.18 = 6,238.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,595.19/13,244.18 = 6,238.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,595.19x = 13,244.18 × 6,238.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,595.19x = 82,621,799.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,621,799.11/9,595.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,610.75

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