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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,636.03, 13,295.34 and 6,051.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,636.03, 13,295.34 and 6,051.58 is: 8,349.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,636.03 : 13,295.34 = 6,051.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,636.03/13,295.34 = 6,051.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,636.03x = 13,295.34 × 6,051.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,636.03x = 80,457,780.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,457,780.40/9,636.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,349.68

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