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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,308.86, 12,841.32 and 7,067.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,308.86, 12,841.32 and 7,067.02 is: 9,748.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,308.86 : 12,841.32 = 7,067.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,308.86/12,841.32 = 7,067.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,308.86x = 12,841.32 × 7,067.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,308.86x = 90,749,865.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,749,865.27/9,308.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,748.76

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