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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,360.92, 14,012.18 and 7,961.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,360.92, 14,012.18 and 7,961.24 is: 11,917.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,360.92 : 14,012.18 = 7,961.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,360.92/14,012.18 = 7,961.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,360.92x = 14,012.18 × 7,961.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,360.92x = 111,554,327.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,554,327.90/9,360.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,917.03

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