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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,377.48, 12,937.22 and 6,019.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,377.48, 12,937.22 and 6,019.76 is: 8,304.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,377.48 : 12,937.22 = 6,019.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,377.48/12,937.22 = 6,019.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,377.48x = 12,937.22 × 6,019.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,377.48x = 77,878,959.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,878,959.47/9,377.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,304.89

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