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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,432.95, 13,021.46 and 6,367.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,432.95, 13,021.46 and 6,367.46 is: 8,789.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,432.95 : 13,021.46 = 6,367.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,432.95/13,021.46 = 6,367.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,432.95x = 13,021.46 × 6,367.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,432.95x = 82,913,625.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,913,625.69/9,432.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,789.79

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