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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,593.72, 13,238.38 and 7,077.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,593.72, 13,238.38 and 7,077.19 is: 9,765.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,593.72 : 13,238.38 = 7,077.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,593.72/13,238.38 = 7,077.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,593.72x = 13,238.38 × 7,077.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,593.72x = 93,690,530.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,690,530.55/9,593.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,765.82

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