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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,263.97, 12,774.11 and 7,134.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,263.97, 12,774.11 and 7,134.89 is: 9,838.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,263.97 : 12,774.11 = 7,134.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,263.97/12,774.11 = 7,134.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,263.97x = 12,774.11 × 7,134.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,263.97x = 91,141,770.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,141,770.15/9,263.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,838.31

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