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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,610.26, 13,273.08 and 6,460.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,610.26, 13,273.08 and 6,460.98 is: 8,923.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,610.26 : 13,273.08 = 6,460.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,610.26/13,273.08 = 6,460.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,610.26x = 13,273.08 × 6,460.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,610.26x = 85,757,104.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,757,104.42/9,610.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,923.49

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