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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,605.93, 13,245.48 and 7,875.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,605.93, 13,245.48 and 7,875.99 is: 10,860.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,605.93 : 13,245.48 = 7,875.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,605.93/13,245.48 = 7,875.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,605.93x = 13,245.48 × 7,875.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,605.93x = 104,321,268.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,321,268.03/9,605.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,860.10

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