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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,790.10, 13,507.05 and 6,255.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,790.10, 13,507.05 and 6,255.38 is: 8,630.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,790.10 : 13,507.05 = 6,255.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,790.10/13,507.05 = 6,255.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,790.10x = 13,507.05 × 6,255.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,790.10x = 84,491,730.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,491,730.43/9,790.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,630.32

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