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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,350.34, 12,896.69 and 6,360.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,350.34, 12,896.69 and 6,360.85 is: 8,773.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,350.34 : 12,896.69 = 6,360.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,350.34/12,896.69 = 6,360.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,350.34x = 12,896.69 × 6,360.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,350.34x = 82,033,910.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,033,910.59/9,350.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,773.36

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