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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,467.50, 13,060.18 and 7,225.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,467.50, 13,060.18 and 7,225.47 is: 9,967.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,467.50 : 13,060.18 = 7,225.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,467.50/13,060.18 = 7,225.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,467.50x = 13,060.18 × 7,225.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,467.50x = 94,365,938.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,365,938.78/9,467.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,967.36

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