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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,250.62, 12,750.30 and 7,011.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,250.62, 12,750.30 and 7,011.78 is: 9,664.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,250.62 : 12,750.30 = 7,011.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,250.62/12,750.30 = 7,011.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,250.62x = 12,750.30 × 7,011.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,250.62x = 89,402,298.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,402,298.53/9,250.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,664.47

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