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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,620.67, 13,284.04 and 7,379.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,620.67, 13,284.04 and 7,379.00 is: 10,188.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,620.67 : 13,284.04 = 7,379.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,620.67/13,284.04 = 7,379.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,620.67x = 13,284.04 × 7,379.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,620.67x = 98,022,864.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,022,864.74/9,620.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,188.78

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