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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,622.68, 13,288.56 and 7,504.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,622.68, 13,288.56 and 7,504.08 is: 10,362.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,622.68 : 13,288.56 = 7,504.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,622.68/13,288.56 = 7,504.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,622.68x = 13,288.56 × 7,504.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,622.68x = 99,718,417.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,718,417.32/9,622.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,362.85

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