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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,374.49, 12,925.04 and 6,011.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,374.49, 12,925.04 and 6,011.37 is: 8,288.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,374.49 : 12,925.04 = 6,011.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,374.49/12,925.04 = 6,011.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,374.49x = 12,925.04 × 6,011.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,374.49x = 77,697,167.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,697,167.65/9,374.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,288.15

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