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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,610.40, 13,246.80 and 9,480.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,610.40, 13,246.80 and 9,480.80 is: 13,068.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,610.40 : 13,246.80 = 9,480.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,610.40/13,246.80 = 9,480.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,610.40x = 13,246.80 × 9,480.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,610.40x = 125,590,261.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,590,261.44/9,610.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,068.16

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