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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,453.92, 13,044.17 and 7,947.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,453.92, 13,044.17 and 7,947.21 is: 10,965.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,453.92 : 13,044.17 = 7,947.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,453.92/13,044.17 = 7,947.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,453.92x = 13,044.17 × 7,947.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,453.92x = 103,664,758.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,664,758.27/9,453.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,965.27

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