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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,608.76, 13,264.50 and 6,778.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,608.76, 13,264.50 and 6,778.44 is: 9,357.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,608.76 : 13,264.50 = 6,778.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,608.76/13,264.50 = 6,778.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,608.76x = 13,264.50 × 6,778.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,608.76x = 89,912,617.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,912,617.38/9,608.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,357.36

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