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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,611.79, 13,258.98 and 6,025.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,611.79, 13,258.98 and 6,025.98 is: 8,312.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,611.79 : 13,258.98 = 6,025.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,611.79/13,258.98 = 6,025.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,611.79x = 13,258.98 × 6,025.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,611.79x = 79,898,348.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,898,348.30/9,611.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,312.54

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