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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,406.91, 12,968.83 and 7,807.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,406.91, 12,968.83 and 7,807.77 is: 10,764.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,406.91 : 12,968.83 = 7,807.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,406.91/12,968.83 = 7,807.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,406.91x = 12,968.83 × 7,807.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,406.91x = 101,257,641.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,257,641.81/9,406.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,764.18

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