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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,630.82, 13,281.64 and 7,392.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,630.82, 13,281.64 and 7,392.79 is: 10,195.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,630.82 : 13,281.64 = 7,392.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,630.82/13,281.64 = 7,392.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,630.82x = 13,281.64 × 7,392.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,630.82x = 98,188,417.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,188,417.82/9,630.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,195.23

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