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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,182.52, 12,677.08 and 7,025.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,182.52, 12,677.08 and 7,025.01 is: 9,698.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,182.52 : 12,677.08 = 7,025.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,182.52/12,677.08 = 7,025.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,182.52x = 12,677.08 × 7,025.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,182.52x = 89,056,595.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,056,595.46/9,182.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,698.49

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