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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,133.92, 12,593.34 and 7,453.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,133.92, 12,593.34 and 7,453.62 is: 10,276.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,133.92 : 12,593.34 = 7,453.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,133.92/12,593.34 = 7,453.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,133.92x = 12,593.34 × 7,453.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,133.92x = 93,865,970.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,865,970.89/9,133.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,276.64

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