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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,407.02, 12,979.06 and 7,411.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,407.02, 12,979.06 and 7,411.39 is: 10,225.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,407.02 : 12,979.06 = 7,411.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,407.02/12,979.06 = 7,411.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,407.02x = 12,979.06 × 7,411.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,407.02x = 96,192,875.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,192,875.49/9,407.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,225.65

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