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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,209.16, 12,716.14 and 7,507.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,209.16, 12,716.14 and 7,507.94 is: 10,367.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,209.16 : 12,716.14 = 7,507.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,209.16/12,716.14 = 7,507.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,209.16x = 12,716.14 × 7,507.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,209.16x = 95,472,016.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,472,016.15/9,209.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,367.07

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