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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,346.84, 12,915.03 and 7,473.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,346.84, 12,915.03 and 7,473.88 is: 10,327.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,346.84 : 12,915.03 = 7,473.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,346.84/12,915.03 = 7,473.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,346.84x = 12,915.03 × 7,473.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,346.84x = 96,525,384.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,525,384.42/9,346.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,327.06

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