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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,595.96, 13,246.14 and 7,500.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,595.96, 13,246.14 and 7,500.76 is: 10,353.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,595.96 : 13,246.14 = 7,500.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,595.96/13,246.14 = 7,500.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,595.96x = 13,246.14 × 7,500.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,595.96x = 99,356,117.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,356,117.07/9,595.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,353.95

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