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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,635.76, 13,303.92 and 7,290.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,635.76, 13,303.92 and 7,290.72 is: 10,066.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,635.76 : 13,303.92 = 7,290.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,635.76/13,303.92 = 7,290.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,635.76x = 13,303.92 × 7,290.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,635.76x = 96,995,155.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,995,155.62/9,635.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,066.17

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