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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,369.96, 12,926.16 and 6,011.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,369.96, 12,926.16 and 6,011.16 is: 8,292.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,369.96 : 12,926.16 = 6,011.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,369.96/12,926.16 = 6,011.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,369.96x = 12,926.16 × 6,011.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,369.96x = 77,701,215.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,701,215.95/9,369.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,292.59

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