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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,320.19, 12,862.77 and 6,958.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,320.19, 12,862.77 and 6,958.23 is: 9,603.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,320.19 : 12,862.77 = 6,958.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,320.19/12,862.77 = 6,958.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,320.19x = 12,862.77 × 6,958.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,320.19x = 89,502,012.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,502,012.99/9,320.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,603.03

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