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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,630.27, 13,296.33 and 6,235.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,630.27, 13,296.33 and 6,235.48 is: 8,609.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,630.27 : 13,296.33 = 6,235.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,630.27/13,296.33 = 6,235.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,630.27x = 13,296.33 × 6,235.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,630.27x = 82,908,998.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,908,998.87/9,630.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,609.21

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