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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,808.19, 13,516.40 and 6,265.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,808.19, 13,516.40 and 6,265.25 is: 8,633.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,808.19 : 13,516.40 = 6,265.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,808.19/13,516.40 = 6,265.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,808.19x = 13,516.40 × 6,265.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,808.19x = 84,683,625.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,683,625.10/9,808.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,633.97

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