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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,436.68, 13,025.34 and 7,561.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,436.68, 13,025.34 and 7,561.32 is: 10,436.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,436.68 : 13,025.34 = 7,561.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,436.68/13,025.34 = 7,561.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,436.68x = 13,025.34 × 7,561.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,436.68x = 98,488,763.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,488,763.85/9,436.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,436.80

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