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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,625.45, 13,279.46 and 6,038.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,625.45, 13,279.46 and 6,038.89 is: 8,331.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,625.45 : 13,279.46 = 6,038.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,625.45/13,279.46 = 6,038.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,625.45x = 13,279.46 × 6,038.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,625.45x = 80,193,168.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,193,168.78/9,625.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,331.37

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