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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,440.88, 13,037.85 and 7,778.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,440.88, 13,037.85 and 7,778.76 is: 10,742.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,440.88 : 13,037.85 = 7,778.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,440.88/13,037.85 = 7,778.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,440.88x = 13,037.85 × 7,778.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,440.88x = 101,418,306.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,418,306.07/9,440.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,742.46

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