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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,368.35, 12,943.52 and 9,276.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,368.35, 12,943.52 and 9,276.19 is: 12,816.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,368.35 : 12,943.52 = 9,276.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,368.35/12,943.52 = 9,276.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,368.35x = 12,943.52 × 9,276.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,368.35x = 120,066,504.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,066,504.41/9,368.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,816.18

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