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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,664.24, 13,343.05 and 7,422.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,664.24, 13,343.05 and 7,422.10 is: 10,247.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,664.24 : 13,343.05 = 7,422.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,664.24/13,343.05 = 7,422.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,664.24x = 13,343.05 × 7,422.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,664.24x = 99,033,451.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,033,451.41/9,664.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,247.41

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