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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,103.44, 12,508.26 and 7,237.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,103.44, 12,508.26 and 7,237.20 is: 9,944.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,103.44 : 12,508.26 = 7,237.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,103.44/12,508.26 = 7,237.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,103.44x = 12,508.26 × 7,237.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,103.44x = 90,524,779.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,524,779.27/9,103.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,944.02

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