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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,664.54, 13,347.59 and 7,782.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,664.54, 13,347.59 and 7,782.37 is: 10,748.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,664.54 : 13,347.59 = 7,782.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,664.54/13,347.59 = 7,782.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,664.54x = 13,347.59 × 7,782.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,664.54x = 103,875,811.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,875,811.71/9,664.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,748.14

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