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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,277.75, 12,803.46 and 5,028.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,277.75, 12,803.46 and 5,028.95 is: 6,940.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,277.75 : 12,803.46 = 5,028.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,277.75/12,803.46 = 5,028.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,277.75x = 12,803.46 × 5,028.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,277.75x = 64,387,960.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,387,960.17/9,277.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,940.04

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