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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,336.00, 12,875.03 and 6,814.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,336.00, 12,875.03 and 6,814.12 is: 9,397.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,336.00 : 12,875.03 = 6,814.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,336.00/12,875.03 = 6,814.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,336.00x = 12,875.03 × 6,814.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,336.00x = 87,731,995.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,731,995.64/9,336.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,397.17

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