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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,422.60, 12,995.38 and 7,069.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,422.60, 12,995.38 and 7,069.96 is: 9,750.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,422.60 : 12,995.38 = 7,069.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,422.60/12,995.38 = 7,069.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,422.60x = 12,995.38 × 7,069.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,422.60x = 91,876,816.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,876,816.78/9,422.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,750.69

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