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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,612.27, 13,283.60 and 7,816.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,612.27, 13,283.60 and 7,816.10 is: 10,801.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,612.27 : 13,283.60 = 7,816.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,612.27/13,283.60 = 7,816.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,612.27x = 13,283.60 × 7,816.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,612.27x = 103,825,840.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,825,840.46/9,612.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,801.39

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