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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,814.13, 13,524.66 and 6,271.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,814.13, 13,524.66 and 6,271.19 is: 8,642.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,814.13 : 13,524.66 = 6,271.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,814.13/13,524.66 = 6,271.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,814.13x = 13,524.66 × 6,271.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,814.13x = 84,815,644.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,815,644.92/9,814.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,642.20

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