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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,605.16, 13,254.72 and 7,086.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,605.16, 13,254.72 and 7,086.37 is: 9,778.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,605.16 : 13,254.72 = 7,086.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,605.16/13,254.72 = 7,086.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,605.16x = 13,254.72 × 7,086.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,605.16x = 93,927,790.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,927,790.46/9,605.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,778.88

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