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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,821.20, 13,556.30 and 6,045.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,821.20, 13,556.30 and 6,045.52 is: 8,344.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,821.20 : 13,556.30 = 6,045.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,821.20/13,556.30 = 6,045.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,821.20x = 13,556.30 × 6,045.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,821.20x = 81,954,882.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,954,882.78/9,821.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,344.69

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