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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,597.34, 14,376.91 and 7,626.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,597.34, 14,376.91 and 7,626.34 is: 11,424.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,597.34 : 14,376.91 = 7,626.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,597.34/14,376.91 = 7,626.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,597.34x = 14,376.91 × 7,626.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,597.34x = 109,643,203.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,643,203.81/9,597.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,424.33

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