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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,505.46, 13,121.52 and 7,007.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,505.46, 13,121.52 and 7,007.42 is: 9,673.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,505.46 : 13,121.52 = 7,007.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,505.46/13,121.52 = 7,007.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,505.46x = 13,121.52 × 7,007.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,505.46x = 91,948,001.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,948,001.68/9,505.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,673.18

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