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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,175.07, 12,649.32 and 7,292.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,175.07, 12,649.32 and 7,292.90 is: 10,054.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,175.07 : 12,649.32 = 7,292.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,175.07/12,649.32 = 7,292.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,175.07x = 12,649.32 × 7,292.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,175.07x = 92,250,162.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,250,162.58/9,175.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,054.44

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