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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,357.54, 12,926.70 and 7,481.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,357.54, 12,926.70 and 7,481.58 is: 10,335.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,357.54 : 12,926.70 = 7,481.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,357.54/12,926.70 = 7,481.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,357.54x = 12,926.70 × 7,481.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,357.54x = 96,712,140.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,712,140.19/9,357.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,335.21

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