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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,426.20, 13,010.85 and 7,550.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,426.20, 13,010.85 and 7,550.84 is: 10,422.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,426.20 : 13,010.85 = 7,550.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,426.20/13,010.85 = 7,550.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,426.20x = 13,010.85 × 7,550.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,426.20x = 98,242,781.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,242,781.56/9,426.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,422.32

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