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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,275.51, 12,813.39 and 7,480.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,275.51, 12,813.39 and 7,480.35 is: 10,333.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,275.51 : 12,813.39 = 7,480.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,275.51/12,813.39 = 7,480.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,275.51x = 12,813.39 × 7,480.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,275.51x = 95,848,641.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,848,641.89/9,275.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,333.51

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