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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,622.92, 13,287.15 and 7,381.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,622.92, 13,287.15 and 7,381.25 is: 10,191.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,622.92 : 13,287.15 = 7,381.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,622.92/13,287.15 = 7,381.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,622.92x = 13,287.15 × 7,381.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,622.92x = 98,075,709.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,075,709.50/9,622.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,191.89

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