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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,818.44, 13,548.44 and 6,041.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,818.44, 13,548.44 and 6,041.84 is: 8,337.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,818.44 : 13,548.44 = 6,041.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,818.44/13,548.44 = 6,041.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,818.44x = 13,548.44 × 6,041.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,818.44x = 81,857,506.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,857,506.73/9,818.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,337.12

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