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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,010.48, 12,450.36 and 6,932.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,010.48, 12,450.36 and 6,932.56 is: 9,579.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,010.48 : 12,450.36 = 6,932.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,010.48/12,450.36 = 6,932.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,010.48x = 12,450.36 × 6,932.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,010.48x = 86,312,867.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,312,867.72/9,010.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,579.16

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