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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,382.11, 12,949.11 and 6,700.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,382.11, 12,949.11 and 6,700.61 is: 9,248.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,382.11 : 12,949.11 = 6,700.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,382.11/12,949.11 = 6,700.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,382.11x = 12,949.11 × 6,700.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,382.11x = 86,766,871.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,766,871.21/9,382.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,248.12

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