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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,345.51, 12,909.45 and 7,470.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,345.51, 12,909.45 and 7,470.24 is: 10,319.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,345.51 : 12,909.45 = 7,470.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,345.51/12,909.45 = 7,470.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,345.51x = 12,909.45 × 7,470.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,345.51x = 96,436,689.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,436,689.77/9,345.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,319.04

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