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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,109.29, 12,576.62 and 7,434.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,109.29, 12,576.62 and 7,434.69 is: 10,264.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,109.29 : 12,576.62 = 7,434.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,109.29/12,576.62 = 7,434.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,109.29x = 12,576.62 × 7,434.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,109.29x = 93,503,238.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,503,238.07/9,109.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,264.61

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