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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,320.69, 12,867.30 and 7,191.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,320.69, 12,867.30 and 7,191.45 is: 9,927.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,320.69 : 12,867.30 = 7,191.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,320.69/12,867.30 = 7,191.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,320.69x = 12,867.30 × 7,191.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,320.69x = 92,534,544.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,534,544.59/9,320.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,927.86

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