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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,825.07, 17,705.96 and 9,776.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,825.07, 17,705.96 and 9,776.25 is: 13,496.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,825.07 : 17,705.96 = 9,776.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,825.07/17,705.96 = 9,776.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,825.07x = 17,705.96 × 9,776.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,825.07x = 173,097,842.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,097,842.57/12,825.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,496.84

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