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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,624.93, 13,282.03 and 6,041.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,624.93, 13,282.03 and 6,041.81 is: 8,337.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,624.93 : 13,282.03 = 6,041.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,624.93/13,282.03 = 6,041.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,624.93x = 13,282.03 × 6,041.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,624.93x = 80,247,501.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,247,501.67/9,624.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,337.46

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