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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,295.04, 12,817.32 and 6,641.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,295.04, 12,817.32 and 6,641.48 is: 9,158.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,295.04 : 12,817.32 = 6,641.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,295.04/12,817.32 = 6,641.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,295.04x = 12,817.32 × 6,641.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,295.04x = 85,125,974.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,125,974.43/9,295.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,158.21

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