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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,603.06, 13,254.69 and 6,254.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,603.06, 13,254.69 and 6,254.22 is: 8,632.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,603.06 : 13,254.69 = 6,254.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,603.06/13,254.69 = 6,254.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,603.06x = 13,254.69 × 6,254.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,603.06x = 82,897,747.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,897,747.29/9,603.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,632.43

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