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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,263.26, 12,794.52 and 6,741.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,263.26, 12,794.52 and 6,741.37 is: 9,311.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,263.26 : 12,794.52 = 6,741.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,263.26/12,794.52 = 6,741.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,263.26x = 12,794.52 × 6,741.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,263.26x = 86,252,593.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,252,593.29/9,263.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,311.26

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