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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,604.67, 13,239.92 and 7,505.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,604.67, 13,239.92 and 7,505.15 is: 10,345.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,604.67 : 13,239.92 = 7,505.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,604.67/13,239.92 = 7,505.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,604.67x = 13,239.92 × 7,505.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,604.67x = 99,367,538.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,367,538.15/9,604.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,345.76

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