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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,270.99, 12,806.24 and 6,909.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,270.99, 12,806.24 and 6,909.03 is: 9,543.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,270.99 : 12,806.24 = 6,909.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,270.99/12,806.24 = 6,909.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,270.99x = 12,806.24 × 6,909.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,270.99x = 88,478,661.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,478,661.80/9,270.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,543.60

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