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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,166.01, 12,654.77 and 7,037.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,166.01, 12,654.77 and 7,037.46 is: 9,716.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,166.01 : 12,654.77 = 7,037.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,166.01/12,654.77 = 7,037.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,166.01x = 12,654.77 × 7,037.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,166.01x = 89,057,402.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,057,402.50/9,166.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,716.05

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