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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,300.77, 12,820.29 and 7,307.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,300.77, 12,820.29 and 7,307.90 is: 10,073.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,300.77 : 12,820.29 = 7,307.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,300.77/12,820.29 = 7,307.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,300.77x = 12,820.29 × 7,307.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,300.77x = 93,689,397.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,689,397.29/9,300.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,073.29

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