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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,282.35, 12,805.34 and 6,760.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,282.35, 12,805.34 and 6,760.41 is: 9,326.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,282.35 : 12,805.34 = 6,760.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,282.35/12,805.34 = 6,760.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,282.35x = 12,805.34 × 6,760.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,282.35x = 86,569,314.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,569,314.79/9,282.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,326.23

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