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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,439.50, 13,007.30 and 7,302.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,439.50, 13,007.30 and 7,302.05 is: 10,061.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,439.50 : 13,007.30 = 7,302.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,439.50/13,007.30 = 7,302.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,439.50x = 13,007.30 × 7,302.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,439.50x = 94,979,889.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,979,889.93/9,439.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,061.96

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