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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,609.26, 13,255.34 and 6,066.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,609.26, 13,255.34 and 6,066.32 is: 8,368.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,609.26 : 13,255.34 = 6,066.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,609.26/13,255.34 = 6,066.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,609.26x = 13,255.34 × 6,066.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,609.26x = 80,411,136.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,411,136.96/9,609.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,368.09

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