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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,376.53, 12,933.63 and 7,133.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,376.53, 12,933.63 and 7,133.49 is: 9,839.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,376.53 : 12,933.63 = 7,133.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,376.53/12,933.63 = 7,133.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,376.53x = 12,933.63 × 7,133.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,376.53x = 92,261,920.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,261,920.27/9,376.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,839.67

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