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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,402.92, 12,967.07 and 5,625.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,402.92, 12,967.07 and 5,625.48 is: 7,757.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,402.92 : 12,967.07 = 5,625.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,402.92/12,967.07 = 5,625.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,402.92x = 12,967.07 × 5,625.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,402.92x = 72,945,992.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,945,992.94/9,402.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,757.80

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