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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,443.20, 13,030.68 and 7,206.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,443.20, 13,030.68 and 7,206.52 is: 9,944.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,443.20 : 13,030.68 = 7,206.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,443.20/13,030.68 = 7,206.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,443.20x = 13,030.68 × 7,206.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,443.20x = 93,905,856.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,905,856.03/9,443.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,944.28

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