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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,807.94, 13,525.68 and 6,265

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,807.94, 13,525.68 and 6,265 is: 8,639.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,807.94 : 13,525.68 = 6,265 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,807.94/13,525.68 = 6,265/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,807.94x = 13,525.68 × 6,265
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,807.94x = 84,738,385.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,738,385.20/9,807.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,639.77

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