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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,370.02, 12,912.84 and 6,712.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,370.02, 12,912.84 and 6,712.81 is: 9,250.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,370.02 : 12,912.84 = 6,712.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,370.02/12,912.84 = 6,712.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,370.02x = 12,912.84 × 6,712.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,370.02x = 86,681,441.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,681,441.48/9,370.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,250.93

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