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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,708.11, 13,401.39 and 6,126.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,708.11, 13,401.39 and 6,126.29 is: 8,456.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,708.11 : 13,401.39 = 6,126.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,708.11/13,401.39 = 6,126.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,708.11x = 13,401.39 × 6,126.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,708.11x = 82,100,801.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,100,801.54/9,708.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,456.93

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