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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,350.79, 12,889.03 and 6,828.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,350.79, 12,889.03 and 6,828.90 is: 9,412.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,350.79 : 12,889.03 = 6,828.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,350.79/12,889.03 = 6,828.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,350.79x = 12,889.03 × 6,828.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,350.79x = 88,017,896.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,017,896.97/9,350.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,412.88

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