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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,616.20, 13,269.30 and 7,631.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,616.20, 13,269.30 and 7,631.70 is: 10,530.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,616.20 : 13,269.30 = 7,631.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,616.20/13,269.30 = 7,631.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,616.20x = 13,269.30 × 7,631.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,616.20x = 101,267,316.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,267,316.81/9,616.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,530.91

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