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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,794.81, 13,513.50 and 6,260.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,794.81, 13,513.50 and 6,260.06 is: 8,636.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,794.81 : 13,513.50 = 6,260.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,794.81/13,513.50 = 6,260.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,794.81x = 13,513.50 × 6,260.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,794.81x = 84,595,320.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,595,320.81/9,794.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,636.75

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