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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,442.70, 13,029.99 and 7,206.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,442.70, 13,029.99 and 7,206.02 is: 9,943.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,442.70 : 13,029.99 = 7,206.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,442.70/13,029.99 = 7,206.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,442.70x = 13,029.99 × 7,206.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,442.70x = 93,894,368.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,894,368.54/9,442.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,943.59

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