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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,297.51, 12,819.72 and 6,935.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,297.51, 12,819.72 and 6,935.55 is: 9,562.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,297.51 : 12,819.72 = 6,935.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,297.51/12,819.72 = 6,935.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,297.51x = 12,819.72 × 6,935.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,297.51x = 88,911,809.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,911,809.05/9,297.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,562.97

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