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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,611.16, 13,245.66 and 7,837.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,611.16, 13,245.66 and 7,837.08 is: 10,800.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,611.16 : 13,245.66 = 7,837.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,611.16/13,245.66 = 7,837.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,611.16x = 13,245.66 × 7,837.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,611.16x = 103,807,297.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,807,297.07/9,611.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,800.70

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