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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,304.98, 12,803.35 and 9,083.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,304.98, 12,803.35 and 9,083.55 is: 12,498.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,304.98 : 12,803.35 = 9,083.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,304.98/12,803.35 = 9,083.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,304.98x = 12,803.35 × 9,083.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,304.98x = 116,299,869.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,299,869.89/9,304.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,498.67

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