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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,390.08, 12,944.51 and 7,148.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,390.08, 12,944.51 and 7,148.05 is: 9,853.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,390.08 : 12,944.51 = 7,148.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,390.08/12,944.51 = 7,148.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,390.08x = 12,944.51 × 7,148.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,390.08x = 92,528,004.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,528,004.71/9,390.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,853.80

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