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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,187.51, 12,663.33 and 7,033.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,187.51, 12,663.33 and 7,033.32 is: 9,694.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,187.51 : 12,663.33 = 7,033.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,187.51/12,663.33 = 7,033.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,187.51x = 12,663.33 × 7,033.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,187.51x = 89,065,252.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,065,252.16/9,187.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,694.17

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