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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,252.81, 12,753.59 and 6,894.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,252.81, 12,753.59 and 6,894.09 is: 9,502.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,252.81 : 12,753.59 = 6,894.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,252.81/12,753.59 = 6,894.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,252.81x = 12,753.59 × 6,894.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,252.81x = 87,924,362.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,924,362.81/9,252.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,502.45

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