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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,366.60, 12,941.10 and 9,274.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,366.60, 12,941.10 and 9,274.44 is: 12,813.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,366.60 : 12,941.10 = 9,274.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,366.60/12,941.10 = 9,274.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,366.60x = 12,941.10 × 9,274.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,366.60x = 120,021,455.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,021,455.48/9,366.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,813.77

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