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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,077.00, 12,532.12 and 7,402.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,077.00, 12,532.12 and 7,402.42 is: 10,220.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,077.00 : 12,532.12 = 7,402.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,077.00/12,532.12 = 7,402.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,077.00x = 12,532.12 × 7,402.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,077.00x = 92,768,012.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,768,012.89/9,077.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,220.12

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