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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,565.47, 13,083.01 and 9,412.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,565.47, 13,083.01 and 9,412.38 is: 12,873.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,565.47 : 13,083.01 = 9,412.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,565.47/13,083.01 = 9,412.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,565.47x = 13,083.01 × 9,412.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,565.47x = 123,142,291.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,142,291.08/9,565.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,873.63

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