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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,563.05, 13,203.57 and 7,320.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,563.05, 13,203.57 and 7,320.97 is: 10,107.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,563.05 : 13,203.57 = 7,320.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,563.05/13,203.57 = 7,320.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,563.05x = 13,203.57 × 7,320.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,563.05x = 96,662,939.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,662,939.86/9,563.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,107.96

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