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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,510.39, 14,247.83 and 7,960.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,510.39, 14,247.83 and 7,960.37 is: 11,925.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,510.39 : 14,247.83 = 7,960.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,510.39/14,247.83 = 7,960.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,510.39x = 14,247.83 × 7,960.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,510.39x = 113,417,887.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,417,887.46/9,510.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,925.68

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