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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,345.52, 12,886.77 and 9,207.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,345.52, 12,886.77 and 9,207.64 is: 12,696.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,345.52 : 12,886.77 = 9,207.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,345.52/12,886.77 = 9,207.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,345.52x = 12,886.77 × 9,207.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,345.52x = 118,656,738.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,656,738.92/9,345.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,696.64

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