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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,366.57, 12,915.27 and 6,384.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,366.57, 12,915.27 and 6,384.15 is: 8,802.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,366.57 : 12,915.27 = 6,384.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,366.57/12,915.27 = 6,384.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,366.57x = 12,915.27 × 6,384.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,366.57x = 82,453,020.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,453,020.97/9,366.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,802.90

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