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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,567.52, 13,213.20 and 7,817.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,567.52, 13,213.20 and 7,817.92 is: 10,796.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,567.52 : 13,213.20 = 7,817.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,567.52/13,213.20 = 7,817.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,567.52x = 13,213.20 × 7,817.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,567.52x = 103,299,740.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,299,740.54/9,567.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,796.92

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