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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,604.26, 13,246.20 and 6,619.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,604.26, 13,246.20 and 6,619.41 is: 9,129.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,604.26 : 13,246.20 = 6,619.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,604.26/13,246.20 = 6,619.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,604.26x = 13,246.20 × 6,619.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,604.26x = 87,682,028.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,682,028.74/9,604.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,129.49

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