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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,420.14, 12,994.44 and 6,010.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,420.14, 12,994.44 and 6,010.92 is: 8,291.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,420.14 : 12,994.44 = 6,010.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,420.14/12,994.44 = 6,010.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,420.14x = 12,994.44 × 6,010.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,420.14x = 78,108,539.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,108,539.28/9,420.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,291.65

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