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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,304.47, 13,931.81 and 7,828.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,304.47, 13,931.81 and 7,828.25 is: 11,721.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,304.47 : 13,931.81 = 7,828.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,304.47/13,931.81 = 7,828.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,304.47x = 13,931.81 × 7,828.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,304.47x = 109,061,656.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,061,656.22/9,304.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,721.43

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