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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,387.44, 12,954.71 and 6,030.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,387.44, 12,954.71 and 6,030.29 is: 8,321.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,387.44 : 12,954.71 = 6,030.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,387.44/12,954.71 = 6,030.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,387.44x = 12,954.71 × 6,030.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,387.44x = 78,120,652.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,120,652.23/9,387.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,321.82

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