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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,626.18, 13,277.01 and 6,085.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,626.18, 13,277.01 and 6,085.97 is: 8,394.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,626.18 : 13,277.01 = 6,085.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,626.18/13,277.01 = 6,085.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,626.18x = 13,277.01 × 6,085.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,626.18x = 80,803,490.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,803,490.78/9,626.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,394.14

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