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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,405.12, 12,995.98 and 6,747.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,405.12, 12,995.98 and 6,747.86 is: 9,324.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,405.12 : 12,995.98 = 6,747.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,405.12/12,995.98 = 6,747.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,405.12x = 12,995.98 × 6,747.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,405.12x = 87,695,053.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,695,053.60/9,405.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,324.18

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