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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,367.15, 12,916.18 and 6,384.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,367.15, 12,916.18 and 6,384.73 is: 8,803.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,367.15 : 12,916.18 = 6,384.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,367.15/12,916.18 = 6,384.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,367.15x = 12,916.18 × 6,384.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,367.15x = 82,466,305.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,466,305.97/9,367.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,803.78

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