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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,019.74, 12,450.92 and 7,755.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,019.74, 12,450.92 and 7,755.72 is: 10,706.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,019.74 : 12,450.92 = 7,755.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,019.74/12,450.92 = 7,755.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,019.74x = 12,450.92 × 7,755.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,019.74x = 96,565,849.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,565,849.26/9,019.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,706.06

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