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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,890.43, 13,652.25 and 6,116.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,890.43, 13,652.25 and 6,116.49 is: 8,442.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,890.43 : 13,652.25 = 6,116.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,890.43/13,652.25 = 6,116.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,890.43x = 13,652.25 × 6,116.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,890.43x = 83,503,850.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,503,850.60/9,890.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,442.89

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