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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,254.07, 12,684.96 and 9,129.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,254.07, 12,684.96 and 9,129.48 is: 12,514.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,254.07 : 12,684.96 = 9,129.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,254.07/12,684.96 = 9,129.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,254.07x = 12,684.96 × 9,129.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,254.07x = 115,807,088.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,807,088.62/9,254.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,514.18

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