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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,181.92, 12,659.85 and 7,763.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,181.92, 12,659.85 and 7,763.16 is: 10,703.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,181.92 : 12,659.85 = 7,763.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,181.92/12,659.85 = 7,763.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,181.92x = 12,659.85 × 7,763.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,181.92x = 98,280,441.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,280,441.13/9,181.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,703.69

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