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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,507.66, 13,124.10 and 7,156.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,507.66, 13,124.10 and 7,156.62 is: 9,878.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,507.66 : 13,124.10 = 7,156.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,507.66/13,124.10 = 7,156.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,507.66x = 13,124.10 × 7,156.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,507.66x = 93,924,196.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,924,196.54/9,507.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,878.79

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