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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,358.03, 12,903.59 and 6,375.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,358.03, 12,903.59 and 6,375.61 is: 8,791.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,358.03 : 12,903.59 = 6,375.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,358.03/12,903.59 = 6,375.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,358.03x = 12,903.59 × 6,375.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,358.03x = 82,268,161.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,268,161.04/9,358.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,791.19

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