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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,250.99, 13,906.56 and 7,422.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,250.99, 13,906.56 and 7,422.12 is: 11,157.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,250.99 : 13,906.56 = 7,422.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,250.99/13,906.56 = 7,422.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,250.99x = 13,906.56 × 7,422.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,250.99x = 103,216,157.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,216,157.11/9,250.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,157.31

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