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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,385.92, 12,947.39 and 6,029.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,385.92, 12,947.39 and 6,029.23 is: 8,317.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,385.92 : 12,947.39 = 6,029.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,385.92/12,947.39 = 6,029.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,385.92x = 12,947.39 × 6,029.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,385.92x = 78,062,794.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,062,794.43/9,385.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,317.01

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