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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,329.44, 12,875.56 and 6,967.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,329.44, 12,875.56 and 6,967.48 is: 9,615.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,329.44 : 12,875.56 = 6,967.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,329.44/12,875.56 = 6,967.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,329.44x = 12,875.56 × 6,967.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,329.44x = 89,710,206.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,710,206.79/9,329.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,615.82

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