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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,275.92, 12,793.30 and 8,154.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,275.92, 12,793.30 and 8,154.48 is: 11,246.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,275.92 : 12,793.30 = 8,154.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,275.92/12,793.30 = 8,154.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,275.92x = 12,793.30 × 8,154.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,275.92x = 104,322,708.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,322,708.98/9,275.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,246.62

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