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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,351.59, 12,906.44 and 9,043.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,351.59, 12,906.44 and 9,043.89 is: 12,481.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,351.59 : 12,906.44 = 9,043.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,351.59/12,906.44 = 9,043.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,351.59x = 12,906.44 × 9,043.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,351.59x = 116,724,363.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,724,363.95/9,351.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,481.77

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