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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,033.40, 12,440.08 and 7,446.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,033.40, 12,440.08 and 7,446.92 is: 10,255.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,033.40 : 12,440.08 = 7,446.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,033.40/12,440.08 = 7,446.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,033.40x = 12,440.08 × 7,446.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,033.40x = 92,640,280.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,640,280.55/9,033.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,255.31

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