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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,330.26, 12,853.84 and 6,492.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,330.26, 12,853.84 and 6,492.76 is: 8,944.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,330.26 : 12,853.84 = 6,492.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,330.26/12,853.84 = 6,492.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,330.26x = 12,853.84 × 6,492.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,330.26x = 83,456,862.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,456,862.01/9,330.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,944.76

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