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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,247.80, 12,770.94 and 7,913.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,247.80, 12,770.94 and 7,913.70 is: 10,928.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,247.80 : 12,770.94 = 7,913.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,247.80/12,770.94 = 7,913.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,247.80x = 12,770.94 × 7,913.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,247.80x = 101,065,387.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,065,387.88/9,247.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,928.59

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