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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,476.48, 13,081.15 and 7,125.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,476.48, 13,081.15 and 7,125.45 is: 9,835.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,476.48 : 13,081.15 = 7,125.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,476.48/13,081.15 = 7,125.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,476.48x = 13,081.15 × 7,125.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,476.48x = 93,209,080.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,209,080.27/9,476.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,835.83

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