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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,746.64, 10,673.78 and 7,109.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,746.64, 10,673.78 and 7,109.67 is: 9,796.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,746.64 : 10,673.78 = 7,109.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,746.64/10,673.78 = 7,109.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,746.64x = 10,673.78 × 7,109.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,746.64x = 75,887,057.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,887,057.93/7,746.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,796.13

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