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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,360.44, 12,922.28 and 6,839.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,360.44, 12,922.28 and 6,839.72 is: 9,442.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,360.44 : 12,922.28 = 6,839.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,360.44/12,922.28 = 6,839.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,360.44x = 12,922.28 × 6,839.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,360.44x = 88,384,776.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,384,776.96/9,360.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,442.37

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