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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,025.02, 12,441.98 and 6,782.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,025.02, 12,441.98 and 6,782.89 is: 9,350.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,025.02 : 12,441.98 = 6,782.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,025.02/12,441.98 = 6,782.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,025.02x = 12,441.98 × 6,782.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,025.02x = 84,392,571.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,392,571.83/9,025.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,350.96

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