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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,852.01, 13,598.06 and 6,495.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,852.01, 13,598.06 and 6,495.41 is: 8,965.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,852.01 : 13,598.06 = 6,495.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,852.01/13,598.06 = 6,495.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,852.01x = 13,598.06 × 6,495.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,852.01x = 88,324,976.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,324,976.42/9,852.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,965.18

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