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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,811.44, 13,530.51 and 6,268.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,811.44, 13,530.51 and 6,268.50 is: 8,644.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,811.44 : 13,530.51 = 6,268.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,811.44/13,530.51 = 6,268.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,811.44x = 13,530.51 × 6,268.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,811.44x = 84,816,001.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,816,001.94/9,811.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,644.60

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