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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,189.29, 12,688.37 and 7,061.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,189.29, 12,688.37 and 7,061.47 is: 9,750.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,189.29 : 12,688.37 = 7,061.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,189.29/12,688.37 = 7,061.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,189.29x = 12,688.37 × 7,061.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,189.29x = 89,598,544.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,598,544.10/9,189.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,750.32

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