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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,362.05, 12,914.10 and 6,003.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,362.05, 12,914.10 and 6,003.64 is: 8,281.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,362.05 : 12,914.10 = 6,003.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,362.05/12,914.10 = 6,003.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,362.05x = 12,914.10 × 6,003.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,362.05x = 77,531,607.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,531,607.32/9,362.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,281.48

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