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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,512.66, 14,251.19 and 7,962.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,512.66, 14,251.19 and 7,962.62 is: 11,929.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,512.66 : 14,251.19 = 7,962.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,512.66/14,251.19 = 7,962.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,512.66x = 14,251.19 × 7,962.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,512.66x = 113,476,699.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,476,699.45/9,512.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,929.03

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